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   Message 18,655 of 20,339   
   Rod Speed to Bruce Sinclair   
   Re: Verizon finally allows wifi calling    
   14 Dec 15 15:26:22   
   
   XPost: misc.phone.mobile.iphone, comp.mobile.android   
   From: rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com   
      
   "Bruce Sinclair"  wrote in message   
   news:n4lbuq$oum$1@dont-email.me...   
   > In article   
   > <2e43e$566e0cb4$58b0f472$15947@nntpswitch.blueworldhosting.com>, "Paul M.   
   > Cook"  wrote:   
   >>On Mon, 14 Dec 2015 07:51:53 +1100, Rod Speed wrote:   
   >>   
   >>> Because it isn't about OWNERSHIP.   
   >>>   
   >>>> You hate good data.   
   >>>   
   >>> You have no good data on CELLPHONE USE WHEN DRIVING.   
   >>   
   >>Exactly my point!   
   >>My data matches perfectly!   
   >>   
   >>The data doesn't match for those who claim that cellphone use is   
   >>dangerous!   
   >>   
   >>We all can agree the only good data we have is:   
   >>1. Accident rates, and,   
   >>2. Cellphone ownership.   
   >>   
   >>We can all agree that the really bad data is:   
   >>3. Cellphone use while driving   
   >>4. Accidents related to cellphone use while driving   
      
   > Nope. Using a phone while driving has been conclusively shown to be   
   > dangerous.   
      
   Yes.   
      
   > Something to do with loss of peripheral vision   
      
   Nope, to do with not concentrating on driving.   
      
   > (and recently it's become clear that processing   
   > data from 2 senses ... eg sight and sound ... is   
   > not possible at the same time).   
      
   Must be why modern commercial aircraft have   
   both visual and audible warnings about the shit   
   hitting the fan and why communication with ATC   
   is primarily by voice etc etc etc.   
      
   > People can say they disagree and that 'the data is not clear'.   
   > That's because they want to continue being stupid in a car.   
      
   In his case its actually because of his ear to ear dog shit.   
      
   > As long as they do that far away from me, that's fine.  :) :)   
      
   Bit hard to ensure that unless you stay at home all the time   
   and even then one of those fools could easily come crashing   
   thru the wall of your house. No chance with mine tho.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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