The world’s first true female car crash dummy is here — and it's a big deal
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Car crash tests check a vehicle's safety only for men. Here is how a dummy representing the ladies can make the tests better.

Well, we’ve had cars for a long time….but finally we’ll be testing them for safety for women, too.

In a sea of bad news, today this got me excited.

  • SariEverna@lemmy.caEnglish
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    9 months ago

    I listened to a podcast episode about this, I believe it was 99% Invisible. The female dummies that have been used in the past are basically just scaled down males. That’s not exactly ideal.