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Old 03-05-21, 10:02 AM
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Originally Posted by NB2
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You keep saying there is nothing more the cyclist can do to be safe; I simply do not believe that. Every time you turn your head to look behind you, you lose sight of what is ahead. Would you not agree that having some sort of device to allow you to see on-coming rear traffic and how laterally close it is to you is beneficial? ...

It obviously takes a lot of effort to be constantly vigilant of your ... surroundings, what we want to do is give the cyclist a system that gives them the most complete set of information about their surroundings in a compact way to optimize the amount of time they have to react. ...
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You keep saying there is nothing more women can do to be safe; I simply do not believe that. Every time you turn your head to look behind you, you lose sight of what is ahead. Would you not agree that having some sort of device to allow you to see on-coming attackers and how laterally close it is to you is beneficial? ...

It obviously takes a lot of effort to be constantly vigilant of your ... surroundings, what we want to do is give women a system that gives them the most complete set of information about their surroundings in a compact way to optimize the amount of time they have to react. ...

See how incorrect is your entire approach? CYCLISTS ARE NOT THE PROBLEM.
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