> Amazon's PR team got here quick

https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html

> Please don't post insinuations about astroturfing, shilling, brigading, foreign agents and the like. It degrades discussion and is usually mistaken. If you're worried about abuse, email [email protected] and we'll look at the data.

Fair comment, will avoid it in future

No one who is unable to breathe is asking their manager if they can take the day off, they're asking for an ambulance.

Also, 99.9999% of the time a person has chest pain and difficulty breathing, it's indigestion.

However, there is a more than 1,000,000 fold asymmetry in the cost of false positives and false negatives.

If someone asks you to do something, and you comply, then the responsibility should kinda be on you as well.

We must resist this modern bullshit.

If someone asks you to do something and the alternative is losing your bread and butter you don't have a choice