[gclaugus]

I don't understand the justification. Because people do dumb things, we should do more dumb things?

>This doesn't mean that we shouldn't do it.

Why should she put her son at risk for a science experiment?

[JeremyBanks]

Because the risks of not doing so are even worse.

If it seems horrible, that's because the reality that diabetics have to live with is horrible.

[ryandrake]

Are you saying that changing your own car brakes and fixing your own electrical appliances are “dumb things” to do?

[OJFord]

Crossing the road turns out to be pretty dumb too, let's just stay at home in future.