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Gurkenglas comments on Wear a Helmet While Driving a Car - Less Wrong Discussion

47 Post author: James_Miller 30 July 2015 04:36PM

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Comment author: Gurkenglas 31 July 2015 07:22:04PM 4 points [-]

This could only disprove or fail to disprove the absence of any noticeable effect on other drivers, since them behaving differently might make you behave differently, by, say, subconsciously inferring from their behavior that you are in the helmet-wearing group.

Comment author: James_Miller 31 July 2015 08:22:03PM 1 point [-]

Good point.