Nose wheel falls off Boeing 757 airliner waiting for takeoffWomble@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.world – 728 points – 5 months agotheguardian.comBecause Boeing were on such a good streak already...160Post a CommentPreviewYou are viewing a single commentView all commentsShow the parent commenthow many car trips per day in the us? must be billions. deaths per mile* per traveler should be the metric, not number of trips. ps: safest method of transportation is the elevator. edit:*mile traveledElevators don't travel any distance so if anyone is hurt by one they immediately lose by your metricsare you 100% sure that elevators don't travel any distance? or are we going to argue semantics over what distance is or isn't.Just throwing this out - do we include the altitude the plane climbs in its distance traveled?sure. why the hell not? lets go nuts on these data points.Does this one count?Here is an alternative Piped link(s): Does this one count? Piped is a privacy-respecting open-source alternative frontend to YouTube. I'm open-source; check me out at GitHub.sureYou would need to keep track of how high airplanes fly if you did argue semanticsin three dimensions you have three axis. all of those measure distance traveled from 0.
how many car trips per day in the us? must be billions. deaths per mile* per traveler should be the metric, not number of trips. ps: safest method of transportation is the elevator. edit:*mile traveledElevators don't travel any distance so if anyone is hurt by one they immediately lose by your metricsare you 100% sure that elevators don't travel any distance? or are we going to argue semantics over what distance is or isn't.Just throwing this out - do we include the altitude the plane climbs in its distance traveled?sure. why the hell not? lets go nuts on these data points.Does this one count?Here is an alternative Piped link(s): Does this one count? Piped is a privacy-respecting open-source alternative frontend to YouTube. I'm open-source; check me out at GitHub.sureYou would need to keep track of how high airplanes fly if you did argue semanticsin three dimensions you have three axis. all of those measure distance traveled from 0.
Elevators don't travel any distance so if anyone is hurt by one they immediately lose by your metricsare you 100% sure that elevators don't travel any distance? or are we going to argue semantics over what distance is or isn't.Just throwing this out - do we include the altitude the plane climbs in its distance traveled?sure. why the hell not? lets go nuts on these data points.Does this one count?Here is an alternative Piped link(s): Does this one count? Piped is a privacy-respecting open-source alternative frontend to YouTube. I'm open-source; check me out at GitHub.sureYou would need to keep track of how high airplanes fly if you did argue semanticsin three dimensions you have three axis. all of those measure distance traveled from 0.
are you 100% sure that elevators don't travel any distance? or are we going to argue semantics over what distance is or isn't.Just throwing this out - do we include the altitude the plane climbs in its distance traveled?sure. why the hell not? lets go nuts on these data points.Does this one count?Here is an alternative Piped link(s): Does this one count? Piped is a privacy-respecting open-source alternative frontend to YouTube. I'm open-source; check me out at GitHub.sureYou would need to keep track of how high airplanes fly if you did argue semanticsin three dimensions you have three axis. all of those measure distance traveled from 0.
Just throwing this out - do we include the altitude the plane climbs in its distance traveled?sure. why the hell not? lets go nuts on these data points.
Does this one count?Here is an alternative Piped link(s): Does this one count? Piped is a privacy-respecting open-source alternative frontend to YouTube. I'm open-source; check me out at GitHub.sure
Here is an alternative Piped link(s): Does this one count? Piped is a privacy-respecting open-source alternative frontend to YouTube. I'm open-source; check me out at GitHub.
You would need to keep track of how high airplanes fly if you did argue semanticsin three dimensions you have three axis. all of those measure distance traveled from 0.
how many car trips per day in the us? must be billions. deaths per mile* per traveler should be the metric, not number of trips.
ps: safest method of transportation is the elevator.
edit:*mile traveled
Elevators don't travel any distance so if anyone is hurt by one they immediately lose by your metrics
are you 100% sure that elevators don't travel any distance? or are we going to argue semantics over what distance is or isn't.
Just throwing this out - do we include the altitude the plane climbs in its distance traveled?
sure. why the hell not? lets go nuts on these data points.
Does this one count?
Here is an alternative Piped link(s):
Does this one count?
Piped is a privacy-respecting open-source alternative frontend to YouTube.
I'm open-source; check me out at GitHub.
sure
You would need to keep track of how high airplanes fly if you did argue semantics
in three dimensions you have three axis. all of those measure distance traveled from 0.