[SGVLUG] [OT] I have found "Big Brother", and he is us...

[Claude Felizardo]

A coworker got a prius a few years ago and raving about how fuel efficient it was.   She offered to drive us to lunch and she was so dismayed at the reduced mileage with a full car that she never offered to drive again. 



On Jan 5, 2011, at 1:23 PM, Jeremy Leader <jleader at alumni.caltech.edu> wrote:

> I wonder how much it would help just to display the score and the data that went into it to the driver, without even showing it to the insurance company.
> 
> I'm pretty sure that my driving habits are more economical when I'm in my wife's Prius, because it has a dashboard display showing approximate instantaneous mpg.
> 
> -- 
> Jeremy Leader
> jleader at alumni.caltech.edu
> 
> On 01/04/2011 10:53 PM, Christopher Smith wrote:
>> Depending on your thinking, this might strike you as far more/less big
>> brother-ish than DriveMe Crazy:
>> 
>> http://articles.latimes.com/print/2010/dec/28/business/la-fi-allstate-20101228
>> 
>> --
>> Chris