When a Waymo pulls up and parks in front of her home on a residential street in West Los Angeles, 10-year-old Morgan rushes to the window.
“The Waymo is home!” she says, calling to her parents, Lisa Delgin and Zach Tucker.
It is by no means the first time a Waymo has come “home” to this particular spot. Last year, a Waymo robotaxi dropped Delgin and Tucker off after a New Year’s Eve party and idled there for several minutes until it took off for the next ride. Since then, Waymos have been parking in that same spot, day after day, sometimes for minutes, sometimes for hours.
“It would always come back here, like a beacon,” Delgin said. “Lik …
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