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Failed to connect to MySQL: (1203) User howardkn already has more than 'max_user_connections' active connectionsPath: ...!weretis.net!feeder9.news.weretis.net!news.quux.org!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: AMuzi Newsgroups: rec.bicycles.tech Subject: Re: Ove Interest? Date: Thu, 6 Mar 2025 11:45:04 -0600 Organization: Yellow Jersey, Ltd. Lines: 35 Message-ID: References: <3j3fsjl1o2ve00dbrbqbirg73nmvk5tna0@4ax.com> <0jkfsj9cn7dm5g6s90l1o01p8k3bem8qt9@4ax.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Date: Thu, 06 Mar 2025 18:45:04 +0100 (CET) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="36df27ef03e25434cacd00eb1fbb66e0"; logging-data="3181105"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX18DVNivcNolHJ92OqJLJhA4" User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Cancel-Lock: sha1:fuzzslWgCG+BAeAnB1wVNqYbkfw= In-Reply-To: Content-Language: en-US Bytes: 2611 On 3/6/2025 11:27 AM, Frank Krygowski wrote: > On 3/6/2025 11:54 AM, AMuzi wrote: >> On 3/6/2025 10:41 AM, Frank Krygowski wrote: >>> On 3/6/2025 9:44 AM, AMuzi wrote: >>>> >>>> Most domestic homicides do not involve firearms:... >>> >>> That does not make the ones that do involve firearms OK. >>> >>> And it should be bleedingly obvious that a person is much >>> more likely to survive an attack with fists, a bat, or >>> other hand weapon than to survive an attack with a gun. >>> >>> If that were not true, nobody would bother with guns. >>> >>> >> >> Again, that's complex. >> Women shoot their attackers with some notable frequency. > > Sources say about 5% of the time it's women killing a man. > 95% is men killing women. > >> Which is fine by me, BTW. > > Neither is fine by me. > You just conflated "all firearm homicides" with "domestic firearm defense". -- Andrew Muzi am@yellowjersey.org Open every day since 1 April, 1971