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minus-squareviking@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·10 days agoQuite a few crappy ferries sink weekly in South East Asia, usually overloaded way beyond safety margins.
minus-squareDozzi92@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·10 days agoYou’d figure the extra passengers would make the ratio go down you know?
minus-squareTyphoonigator@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·10 days agoI guess it depends how many billion people were on the ferry when someone died
minus-squaretoddestan@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·10 days agoOn the other hand, most ferry trips aren’t that long, distance-wise.
minus-squareviking@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·10 days agoThe extra passengers make the ferries go down in the first place, so there’s that…
minus-squareBloomcole@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10 days agoProbably same with busses. Half a century old going down a mountain with no barriers.
Quite a few crappy ferries sink weekly in South East Asia, usually overloaded way beyond safety margins.
You’d figure the extra passengers would make the ratio go down you know?
I guess it depends how many billion people were on the ferry when someone died
On the other hand, most ferry trips aren’t that long, distance-wise.
The extra passengers make the ferries go down in the first place, so there’s that…
Probably same with busses. Half a century old going down a mountain with no barriers.