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A Boring Dystopia

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[โ€“] [email protected] 12 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago) (1 children)

...it's about whether women are safer around a strange man or a bear. Of course it's extremist, it's meant to be an exaggerated hypothetical.

[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 6 months ago

It's not just about whether they're safe for statistically, although of course that's true, but also to point out that there's the extra mental burden of keeping track of that safety aspect.