• wahming@monyet.cc
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    11 months ago

    Yeah, taking it to the extreme, the same logic applies to delivery guys on scooters and motorcycles. There’s definitely no good answer, except maybe that they accepted the risk

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      11 months ago

      Looking at it more, there seems to be an entire field of Risk Ethics associated with this.

      Still the most dangerous job in the US is a Commercial Fisherman with a risk of death of 132 per 100,000. That’s a very long way from the risk of dying on Everest or K2.