Originally Posted by
groovestew
I can understand using flashing lights on the road, due to the increased light pollution from car headlights, taillights, and street lamps...you want to draw attention to the fact that there's a bike on the road, and flashing lights do a pretty good job of catching someone's attention.
But on the MUTs/MUPs, I find flashing lights to be very annoying and complete overkill. I can see solid lights just fine. For the sake of other MUT users, please switch to solid mode on the MUTs!
There's your answer. People on MUPs aren't always that attentive.