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Re:Deaths at a California skydiving center, but the jumps go on by Stibinator on Sunday April 07, 2024 @08:51PM (#39965245)
In rock climbing there's some evidence that there is a U-shaped risk curve. Newbs who do dumb stuff on one end and experienced climbers who get complacent on the other.
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Re:Deaths at a California skydiving center, but the jumps go on by foxyv on Monday April 08, 2024 @11:01AM (#39970477)
That holds the same for airplane pilots as well. I love this lecture by Mike Patey:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X1nXjPhGrwY&t=2943s&pp=ygUZb...

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