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As Harvard University psychologist Daniel Gilbert argues, ‘You can’t adapt to commuting, because it’s entirely unpredictable. Driving in traffic is a different kind of hell every day.’  (Tom Vanderbilt Quotes) The way humans hunt for parking and the way animals hunt for food are not as different as you might think  (Tom Vanderbilt Quotes) Men may or may not be better drivers than women, but they seem to die more often trying to prove that they are  (Tom Vanderbilt Quotes) Human attention, in the best of circumstances, is a fluid but fragile entity. Beyond a certain threshold, the more that is asked of it, the less well it performs. When this happens in a psychological experiment, it is interesting. When it happens in traffic, it can be fatal  (Tom Vanderbilt Quotes) The relative ease of most driving lures us into thinking we can get away with doing other things. Indeed, those other things, like listening to the radio, can help when driving itself is threatening to cause fatigue. But we buy into the myth of multitasking with little actual knowledge of how much we can really add in or, as with the television news, how much we are missing. As the inner life of the driver begins to come into focus, it is becoming clear not only that distraction is the single biggest problem on the road but that we have little concept of just how distracted we are  (Tom Vanderbilt Quotes) When a situation feels dangerous to you, it’s probably more safe than you know; when a situation feels safe, that is precisely when you should feel on guard  (Tom Vanderbilt Quotes)