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by Boltgolt 755 days ago
Luckily for him there wasn't, a grate would have sliced him to bits at that pressure differential
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Aren't there drains specifically meant to limit the possible pressure differential, after people's organs got removed by ones than didn't have that feature?

Relying on a human operator for safety when you could make something inherently safe still seems like a design issue.

I haven't been to many pools, and only ones with a shallow end, but I don't think I've ever just seen an open pipe hole