this post was submitted on 28 Apr 2025
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A Boring Dystopia

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[–] [email protected] 4 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Like most humans you are bad at calculating risk. Speeding on a trip to a hospital will likely only save you seconds. An ambulance that can avoid traffic and skip red lights is going to save significantly more time.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 hour ago (1 children)

It will also cost significantly more money. Even in Canada.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 hour ago* (last edited 1 hour ago)

Yeah, but not more than a life, or a car accident, or both.