Path: news.eternal-september.org!eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Cindy Hamilton Newsgroups: rec.food.cooking Subject: Re: Tragedy averted Date: Fri, 28 Mar 2025 16:31:38 -0000 (UTC) Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 28 Message-ID: References: Reply-To: hamilton@invalid.com Injection-Date: Fri, 28 Mar 2025 17:31:38 +0100 (CET) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="4e4827aba2386087d56583e0caadfcdb"; logging-data="3294230"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1990pYvjzH/ZG+cj76ZzlZhPWuKnKXEXhE=" User-Agent: slrn/1.0.3 (Linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:PixJ1dy6Ckn7AJ6tt0e3aK4XbU8= On 2025-03-28, Bruce wrote: > On Fri, 28 Mar 2025 15:02:55 GMT, flood of sins wrote: > >>On 2025-03-28, Dave Smith wrote: >>> On 2025-03-28 2:36 a.m., Leonard Blaisdell wrote: >>>> On 2025-03-28, dsi1 wrote: >> >>>> How many pedestrians, do you suppose, have been killed by rocking out to >>>> music/podcasts with their new-ears engaged, when a car hit them? I'm not >>>> talking about using iPods as hearing aides, just dangerous for >>>> distorting an extremely important sense, outdoors. That goes for all >>>> audio devices that do other than enhance your hearing. Indoors is >>>> optimal. >> >>> About once a year we lose a local teen who is illegally walking along >>> the railway and listening to loud music through ear buds. I see a lot of >>> cyclists using them too. You really need to be able to hear properly >>> when riding or walking, and not just by roads. >> >>that falls under the natural selection umbrella and i approve. >>i'd rather not see these kind of people polluting the gene pool. > > Ah, you've joined America's conversion to fascism. I'm not seeing a causal connection between eugenics and fascism. -- Cindy Hamilton