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Re:Do we have a moral obligation to live for as long as poss... by throw0101a on Saturday May 01, 2021 @01:13PM (#27007904)
>> they may take a rash decision that they’d regret later

> Sorry to be that guy, but: "how?"

By surviving the attempt. The suicide success rate is not 100%.

Plenty of interviews of people who, after initiating the act, report realizing what they did was a mistake.

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Re:Do we have a moral obligation to live for as long as poss... by usrusr on Sunday May 02, 2021 @05:35AM (#27013694)
Saddest example of selection bias: many people try more than once (and some of course do change their minds eventually)
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