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Re:Why a plane turned around when a passenger lost a phone m... by happytoexplain on Sunday March 30, 2025 @10:14AM (#43524382)
This train of reasoning goes to some very sick places very quickly. A more reasonable version of this is "it's crazy to think that anyone could be put in a position to etc etc". I.e. we live in a big complicated world - if an individual drops the production table, almost certainly something else was wrong besides that person making a mistake.
Re:Why a plane turned around when a passenger lost a phone m... by NoahZuniga on Sunday March 30, 2025 @11:15AM (#43524828)
I don't think the parent comment is saying that this passenger is at fault, just that there is a lot of potential for abuse.
Re:Why a plane turned around when a passenger lost a phone m... by shawabawa3 on Sunday March 30, 2025 @11:45AM (#43525048)
"upgrade me to business class or I won't remember where my phone is as we'll have to go back"
Re:Why a plane turned around when a passenger lost a phone m... by NoahZuniga on Monday March 31, 2025 @08:02PM (#43541380)
I was thinking more in the direction of adversary government/groups getting a few people to "lose" their phones.