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[Fergus Wilde <fwilde@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Wednesday 05 December 2007 11:10, Dave Howorth wrote:
> Carlos E. R. wrote:
> > Can it be a filtering mechanism for the human species? Only the "apt"
> > and "sober" survive? Better they die young than when a family depends on
> > them? What a thought :(
>
> Stafford Beer made the interesting suggestion that instead of cars being
> fitted with seat belts, they should be fitted with a row of spikes along
> the dashboard.

A popular view among motorcyclists, in fact - probably the only way you'll 
stop Volvos pulling out in front of you at junctions :-)
> Cheers, Dave

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