[lug] Commuting by bike with a laptop

[karl horlen]

--- On Wed, 1/13/10, Zan Lynx <zlynx at acm.org> wrote:

> From: Zan Lynx <zlynx at acm.org>
> Subject: Re: [lug] Commuting by bike with a laptop
> To: "Boulder (Colorado) Linux Users Group -- General Mailing List" <lug at lug.boulder.co.us>
> Date: Wednesday, January 13, 2010, 2:53 PM
> On 1/13/10 2:13 PM, karl horlen
> wrote:
> 
> > 3) however, the daughter has no say in the
> matter.  the father is putting someone else's life at
> risk other than his own.  if he wants to kill himself
> on a bike that's fine.  but he shouldn't put his kid at
> risk because biking is so important to him.  at least
> imho he shouldn't.
> 
> But by that argument, no parent is justified in using
> anything but an 
> up-armored Hummer to transport children

i guess i'd have to agree that regardless of the mode of transportation, one transporting another is ultimately putting the other at risk, regardless of age.  nice catch on that.

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