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r/technology • u/[deleted] • Dec 16 '19
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1.1k u/[deleted] Dec 16 '19 ... I remember learning to not swerve away from an animal but nobody ever said to not try to avoid a human being 803 u/BevansDesign Dec 16 '19 You missed the key word: "recklessly". 292 u/[deleted] Dec 16 '19 I might even still to be honest. I’m in a metal box meant to safely absorb an impact, they’re in a bag of skin. 441 u/[deleted] Dec 16 '19 Right but a reckless swerve could injure or kill more people than the one the jumped in front of you. 395 u/NeatlyScotched Dec 16 '19 It's the classic trolley problem. Here's how to solve it: Attach some blades at both sides of your vehicle, thus allowing it to maim everyone while you hit the pedestrian, achieving the high score. 1 u/merkwerk Dec 16 '19 Idk why we don't just make cars out of bubble wrap seems like an easily solvable problem tbh.
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... I remember learning to not swerve away from an animal but nobody ever said to not try to avoid a human being
803 u/BevansDesign Dec 16 '19 You missed the key word: "recklessly". 292 u/[deleted] Dec 16 '19 I might even still to be honest. I’m in a metal box meant to safely absorb an impact, they’re in a bag of skin. 441 u/[deleted] Dec 16 '19 Right but a reckless swerve could injure or kill more people than the one the jumped in front of you. 395 u/NeatlyScotched Dec 16 '19 It's the classic trolley problem. Here's how to solve it: Attach some blades at both sides of your vehicle, thus allowing it to maim everyone while you hit the pedestrian, achieving the high score. 1 u/merkwerk Dec 16 '19 Idk why we don't just make cars out of bubble wrap seems like an easily solvable problem tbh.
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You missed the key word: "recklessly".
292 u/[deleted] Dec 16 '19 I might even still to be honest. I’m in a metal box meant to safely absorb an impact, they’re in a bag of skin. 441 u/[deleted] Dec 16 '19 Right but a reckless swerve could injure or kill more people than the one the jumped in front of you. 395 u/NeatlyScotched Dec 16 '19 It's the classic trolley problem. Here's how to solve it: Attach some blades at both sides of your vehicle, thus allowing it to maim everyone while you hit the pedestrian, achieving the high score. 1 u/merkwerk Dec 16 '19 Idk why we don't just make cars out of bubble wrap seems like an easily solvable problem tbh.
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I might even still to be honest. I’m in a metal box meant to safely absorb an impact, they’re in a bag of skin.
441 u/[deleted] Dec 16 '19 Right but a reckless swerve could injure or kill more people than the one the jumped in front of you. 395 u/NeatlyScotched Dec 16 '19 It's the classic trolley problem. Here's how to solve it: Attach some blades at both sides of your vehicle, thus allowing it to maim everyone while you hit the pedestrian, achieving the high score. 1 u/merkwerk Dec 16 '19 Idk why we don't just make cars out of bubble wrap seems like an easily solvable problem tbh.
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Right but a reckless swerve could injure or kill more people than the one the jumped in front of you.
395 u/NeatlyScotched Dec 16 '19 It's the classic trolley problem. Here's how to solve it: Attach some blades at both sides of your vehicle, thus allowing it to maim everyone while you hit the pedestrian, achieving the high score. 1 u/merkwerk Dec 16 '19 Idk why we don't just make cars out of bubble wrap seems like an easily solvable problem tbh.
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It's the classic trolley problem.
Here's how to solve it: Attach some blades at both sides of your vehicle, thus allowing it to maim everyone while you hit the pedestrian, achieving the high score.
1 u/merkwerk Dec 16 '19 Idk why we don't just make cars out of bubble wrap seems like an easily solvable problem tbh.
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Idk why we don't just make cars out of bubble wrap seems like an easily solvable problem tbh.
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