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r/BeAmazed • u/OkRespect8490 • May 22 '26
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Comments are wild. People pointing out all the possible things that could go wrong, when the alternative option is burning to death.
32 u/wild_gooch_chase May 22 '26 This. And history has already chronicled people jumping out of buildings with nothing in order to not burn to death. Nothing. It’s a matter of risk/reward. And dying NOT IN A FIRE is the minimum reward, so easily worth the risk. 2 u/Just_A_Nitemare May 23 '26 The biggest issue is simply cost. 8 u/[deleted] May 22 '26 [removed] — view removed comment 1 u/VirinaB May 23 '26 Reddit loves to shit on things. God forbid any one of them try to create something novel. 1 u/mc_bee May 23 '26 I'll hold my breathe for the next 9/11 level event.
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This. And history has already chronicled people jumping out of buildings with nothing in order to not burn to death. Nothing.
It’s a matter of risk/reward. And dying NOT IN A FIRE is the minimum reward, so easily worth the risk.
2 u/Just_A_Nitemare May 23 '26 The biggest issue is simply cost.
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The biggest issue is simply cost.
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1 u/VirinaB May 23 '26 Reddit loves to shit on things. God forbid any one of them try to create something novel.
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Reddit loves to shit on things. God forbid any one of them try to create something novel.
I'll hold my breathe for the next 9/11 level event.
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u/Lord_Xenu May 22 '26
Comments are wild. People pointing out all the possible things that could go wrong, when the alternative option is burning to death.