army1987 comments on Dumb Deplaning - Less Wrong

4 Post author: Eliezer_Yudkowsky 18 August 2008 11:49PM

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Comment author: [deleted] 01 October 2013 10:47:24PM 0 points [-]

You'd think people not in a rush would be willing to unilaterally wait until the aisle is clear before getting up, as it's an inexpensive way to purchase a chance to feel quietly virtuous.

Yes, that's what I usually do, and I know I'm not the only one. But ISTM we still are less than 5% of the people on an average plane.