Any user interaction with the interface will yield a bold-lettered popup that says "EYES ON THE ROAD! HANDS ON THE WHEEL!"

voiced by a drill sergeant, preferably a Marine.

as someone with a comp sci degree, this sort of thing disgusts me

to illustrate how schitsophrenic our society is, we have 'Mad Men', a period show of the 1960s, featuring the casual attitudes about drinking and driving in the era (although it was still illegal even back then, resulting in arrest, unlike texting today, equally as dangerous, NOT arrestable without accident, or even illegal some places), and then they cut to a commercial of a 2013 car, with a guy driving down the road, showing off mutitasking all sorts of tasks not related to driving

'there's an ap for that' ^= 'that's a good idea'

the ethics in tech over the last 15 years have slid down the toilet

i think autos reached their practical engineering peak around the late 1990s, since then, it's been mostly over-engineering, features in search of a purpose