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Forum: Advocacy & Safety
07-31-14, 08:55 PM
Replies: 132
Views: 8,507
Posted By keyven

The integrity of the data would always be iffy. I...

The integrity of the data would always be iffy. I doubt they can strictly verify a big chunk of a year-long study. As with the Danish experiment, I believe it would mostly be dependent on the word of...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
07-30-14, 01:42 AM
Replies: 132
Views: 8,507
Posted By keyven

Yet nothing will slow the juggernaut of skeptical...

Yet nothing will slow the juggernaut of skeptical safety 'experts'.

italktocats is proving to be the 'crazy cat lady' who distinctly ignores all evidence unless it conforms to its expectations.
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Forum: Advocacy & Safety
07-28-14, 08:11 PM
Replies: 132
Views: 8,507
Posted By keyven

Pray tell, how does one conduct a conclusive...

Pray tell, how does one conduct a conclusive experiment like this in 'controlled' conditions? Looking up statistics seldom tell the full story.

Putting 2 different groups in driving simulators - a...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
07-28-14, 09:08 AM
Replies: 132
Views: 8,507
Posted By keyven

Yes, to be fair, these foreign workers very...

Yes, to be fair, these foreign workers very seldom get hit by cars - but then again Singapore is a very well-lit city with only a relatively small number of lightless side-roads where cars wouldn't...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
07-28-14, 12:06 AM
Replies: 132
Views: 8,507
Posted By keyven

And me + 200 of my friends have all been hit at...

And me + 200 of my friends have all been hit at least once when riding without lights. Never happened when we have them on.

True story.
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
07-27-14, 09:06 PM
Replies: 132
Views: 8,507
Posted By keyven

- If my lights work well, then I should never...

- If my lights work well, then I should never know how many cars did NOT hit me because I had lights.

- If you choose not to use lights and get hit, it's in your best interest to shift the blame...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
07-27-14, 03:26 AM
Replies: 132
Views: 8,507
Posted By keyven

Pretty much. Unfortunately, people mostly accept...

Pretty much. Unfortunately, people mostly accept evidence that supports their own biases

- Personal anecdotal evidence: people will claim it's only one person and thus not representative of...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
07-26-14, 06:50 PM
Replies: 132
Views: 8,507
Posted By keyven

Absolutely, if said non-lit obstacle was sitting...

Absolutely, if said non-lit obstacle was sitting in the middle of the street . Thankfully, we keep these stuff out of the way for reasons you've tried to put forward ironically.

Expectations play...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
07-24-14, 06:44 PM
Replies: 132
Views: 8,507
Posted By keyven

Come to Asia and then complain - here in...

Come to Asia and then complain - here in Singapore the number of cyclists riding without lights at night is at least 50%, arguably the majority being foreign workers with dark skin and...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
07-23-14, 10:57 PM
Replies: 132
Views: 8,507
Posted By keyven

Without a light, most drivers will - truthfully...

Without a light, most drivers will - truthfully or not - claim they did not see you if you get hit. Most people who read or saw the news would be inclined to agree.

There is a huge variety of...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
07-23-14, 10:30 PM
Replies: 132
Views: 8,507
Posted By keyven

I'm a recent convert to the small blinkies -...

I'm a recent convert to the small blinkies - they're cheap, bright and unobtrusive. Also, they cost US$1 each (including battery) here so it's the equivalent of giving everyone who needs it a pack of...
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