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Path: ...!2.eu.feeder.erje.net!feeder.erje.net!news.mb-net.net!open-news-network.org!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: AMuzi <am@yellowjersey.org> Newsgroups: rec.bicycles.tech Subject: Re: connected lights Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2024 08:01:53 -0500 Organization: Yellow Jersey, Ltd. Lines: 39 Message-ID: <vc1d41$scvq$2@dont-email.me> References: <NfYDO.437045$VK2e.110808@fx01.ams4> <vbq12l$3376h$1@dont-email.me> <5l0EO.497929$v0Jd.164943@fx06.ams4> <vbqnm3$37v20$1@dont-email.me> <emkEO.201680$kpic.80347@fx15.ams4> <rpr3ejt34mgh4ok31fm079ea1pppce4tvh@4ax.com> <vbsvph$3pk1g$5@dont-email.me> <vbt2df$3qi08$1@dont-email.me> <vbt2s6$3qjev$2@dont-email.me> <vbuo7u$8isg$2@dont-email.me> <vbvi1o$d607$6@dont-email.me> <0un6ejt9tqtc56insillmc0je5mo7pl6oh@4ax.com> <vbvue1$fuma$2@dont-email.me> <vc029e$gjs6$3@dont-email.me> <vc065r$l0sd$3@dont-email.me> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2024 15:01:53 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="a5d064370f0df74e51e601c7518bede1"; logging-data="930810"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1/B3Dlm/buE4TvpyzWAQeGT" User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Cancel-Lock: sha1:atBIpvQC8dWbPHati1QcvFm4LWw= Content-Language: en-US In-Reply-To: <vc065r$l0sd$3@dont-email.me> Bytes: 2676 On 9/12/2024 8:57 PM, Frank Krygowski wrote: > On 9/12/2024 8:50 PM, AMuzi wrote: >> On 9/12/2024 6:45 PM, Frank Krygowski wrote: >>> On 9/12/2024 5:40 PM, Catrike Ryder wrote: >>>> On Thu, 12 Sep 2024 16:13:42 -0400, Frank Krygowski >>>> <frkrygow@sbcglobal.net> wrote: >>>> >>>>> >>>>> Understood. Your near-default point is "Everyone's >>>>> decision is correct." >>>>> >>>>> My frequent point is "You don't need to go to extremes >>>>> to be safe, >>>>> especially on a bike." >>>> >>>> My frequent point is that safe is a subjective evaluation. >>>> >>>> I feel safe on a bicycle sidepath, you don't. >>> >>> You feel safe on a bicycle sidepath only if you've got a >>> handgun ready to draw and fire within a second or two. >>> >> >> Correct. Suits his situation, in his personal evaluation. >> >> As always, when seconds matter, 911 is just twenty minutes >> away. > > "His situation" is shared by many other path users. I'm > betting he's the only one so afraid as to never ride without > his gun. > Maybe not for those previously mugged. -- Andrew Muzi am@yellowjersey.org Open every day since 1 April, 1971