Dude, who even knows.
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been seeing a few car ads pitching collision avoidance/warning features whose emotional thruline is “something to protect you from those thoughtless menaces like city dwellers who expect you to let them cross and motorcyclists occupying the lane you’re merging into”
and I guess thanks but also fuck you, buddy
tbh I guess they can’t openly pitch themselves as having your back when you’re trashed
People are generally kind of self-centered, so it’s probably easier to build the car around that than try to change the...
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italo-disco-calvino reblogged this from kontextmaschine Isn’t there some theory of safety, that people react to safety features by behaving more recklessly to compensate?
tbh I guess they can’t openly pitch themselves as having your back when you’re trashed