r/interestingasfuck • u/HomeNowWTF • 22h ago

Tram airbags, coming soon to Zurich

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u/External-Creme-6226 21h ago

Really fucks up the trolley problem. Can’t theoretical ethics professors catch a break?

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u/elthepenguin 12h ago

Let me rephrase the trolley problem for you.

You drive a tram, and can decide to deploy the airbag. Do you do this and pay 1000 EUR to reinstall a new airbag or 50 EUR to wash the blood from the tram?

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u/centaur98 14h ago

nah it still turns people into nice meat crayons/blood rail lubrication tools