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Gravity is all in your head (media.piefed.world)

submitted 2 months ago by The_Picard_Maneuver@piefed.world to c/curatedtumblr@sh.itjust.works

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[–] tmyakal@infosec.pub 8 points 2 months ago (1 children)

I mean, no scientists have ever done a double-blind study on the effectiveness of parachutes at height. There's a possibility that landing safely is just a placebo effect.

[–] lauha@lemmy.world 4 points 2 months ago

Landing safely is just survivor bias. No dead parachutist ever reported a failed parachute.