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venturecrueltylast Sunday at 10:19 PM1 replyview on HN

"It's not a fentanyl problem, it's a people problem."

"It's not a car infrastructure problem, it's a people problem."

"It's not a food safety problem, it's a people problem."

"It's not a lead paint problem, it's a people problem."

"It's not an asbestos problem, it's a people problem."

"It's not a smoking problem, it's a people problem."


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SauntSolairelast Sunday at 11:02 PM

What an absurd set of equivalences to make regarding a scientist's relationship to their own work.

If an engineer provided this line of excuse to me, I wouldn't let them anywhere near a product again - a complete abdication of personal and professional responsibility.