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by Lammy 179 days ago
> Do we need to wait for a tragedy before we do something?

Yes, absolutely. It isn't pleasant to think about, but laws and regulations are meaningless if they aren't based on actual numbers. If I wanted to propose some new feature at work, people would understandably want to see some numbers and not just “feels nice” lol

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People have died during fires on the tarmac while trying to evacuate. Every second saved could mean another person lives.