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Oct 6, 2022
4:42
:23
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pink22
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Random acts can happen anywhere. And you can get stabbed even if you
have a gun. Just so you’re aware.
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Humans are terrible at assessing risk, myself included. With the stabbing news in Las Vegas today, I'm seriously
slappy
All-American
10/6/22 3:42pm
It is, indeed, very sad. As for the victims, it was a lightning strike type
gwalker
10/6/22 3:43pm
Do what is best for your family but that intersection will be the safest place
ArcticKat
10/6/22 3:44pm
Completely agree. Makes no sense to second guess our reservations.
slappy
10/6/22 3:46pm
It’s a horrible thing for sure.
ArcticKat
10/6/22 3:47pm
If risk of stabbing is the reason for cancelling your reservation than you are right
kccougar
10/6/22 3:45pm
RE: If risk of stabbing is the reason for cancelling your reservation than you are right
slappy
10/6/22 3:49pm
Yep, that makes no sense.
Sea Chicken
10/6/22 3:48pm
But here's where it might make sense
Tricky
10/6/22 4:19pm
Great points!
AFewThoughts
10/6/22 4:20pm
I’m surprised it takes stabbings to cause second thoughts about visiting
IGlowInTheDark
10/6/22 3:48pm
I would agree and most
md7Coug
10/6/22 3:59pm
Doesn’t seem like something to worry about
JOPE
10/6/22 3:59pm
You have about the same chance of being stabbed at the grocery store or your
pink22
10/6/22 4:11pm
Probably even less, given the increased police presence for the foreseeable future.
slappy
10/6/22 4:13pm
I doubt it. Depends on where you live. There are zero homeless people at the
JAGA97
10/6/22 4:40pm
Random acts can happen anywhere. And you can get stabbed even if you
pink22
10/6/22 4:42pm
Thank you for that wisdom. I thought guns came with force fields.
JAGA97
10/6/22 4:55pm
RE: You have about the same chance of being stabbed at the grocery store or your
Courtimedes
10/6/22 4:44pm
I'm reading the behavioral econ classic "Nudge" right now. Agree that humans
Tricky
10/6/22 4:13pm
My father was the in the first group to stay in the hotel after the Mumbai shoot
AFewThoughts
10/6/22 4:23pm
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