Path: ...!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Alan Newsgroups: misc.phone.mobile.iphone Subject: Re: Colorado hands-free driving law taking effect in the new year Date: Sat, 14 Dec 2024 16:44:33 -0800 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 19 Message-ID: References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Date: Sun, 15 Dec 2024 01:44:33 +0100 (CET) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="03f8f8776616f311e7e6c56b26380696"; logging-data="255504"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX192XsJnOjpfYQbbcTAntH3PXwy2iOotvqE=" User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Cancel-Lock: sha1:DENgmoygnlyrVZwrpbjBMOVnOT4= Content-Language: en-CA In-Reply-To: Bytes: 2240 On 2024-12-13 08:50, badgolferman wrote: > Andrew wrote: > >> Without knowing YOUR position - there is no way to have any >> discussion. > > I think I've made my position clear. I am dubious of the report and > have already stated various reasons why. The study states the accident > *rate* has decreased since the use of cell phones has increased so that > would seem to imply that distracted cell phone usage is actually a > safer way to drive! Your contention that intelligent people can handle > additional distractions and stupid people can't is not logical to me > since we also know there are far more stupid people than intelligent > people behind the wheel these days. > > This will be my last message for this thread. You may have the last > word. Run away...