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unsupp0rtedyesterday at 2:18 PM0 repliesview on HN

It gives me pause that most people drive cars or are willing to sit in one for more than 20 minutes a week.

But people accept the status quo and are afraid to take a moment’s look into the face of their own impending injury, senescence and death: that’s how our brains are wired to survive and it used to make sense evolutionarily until about 5 minutes ago.