# The Last Week of August 

**Published by:** [Pioneering Spirit](https://pioneeringspirit.xyz/)
**Published on:** 2024-08-29
**Categories:** world, fair, future, history, perspective, what's next, horseless driverless
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1913Train and auto accidents, New York machine politics, palace intrigue south of the border... a different world existed before the great war. 1939From the Futurama exhibit at the World's Fair. Page two of the NYT. The front page featured other events.19402024Horseless, driverless carriages give over a 100,000 rides.https://techcrunch.comWaymo is now giving 100,000 robotaxi rides a week | TechCrunchWaymo disclosed Tuesday it's now giving more than 100,000 paid robotaxi rides every week across its three main commercial markets in Los Angeles, San

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