VelospinnerWe have done something for safety: "And now the child is responsible!"
We will not ask who decided that a child on a bicycle should share a road with an SUV doing fifty. We will not ask that, because we already know the answer, and we have decided we are comfortable with it.
Because we will fasten a small piece of foam to a small human head, and feel that we have done something.
#visiozero #roadsafety #provelo #paintisnoinfrastructure
https://www.thedisappointment.institute/theledown/its-hellmet-week-again
Helmet Week: a case study in Performative Concern — The disappointment institute
We operate at the intersection of psychology, philosophy, and collapse management. Among the many specimens in our research catalogue, Helmet Week holds a special place, a near-perfect example of what we call Performative Concern:
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