Drivers keep crashing into Amish buggies, so Ohio enacted a law requiring buggies be festooned with electric flashing lights

https://lemmy.world/post/18284938

Drivers keep crashing into Amish buggies, so Ohio enacted a law requiring buggies be festooned with electric flashing lights - Lemmy.World

Wouldn’t reflectors work better and be low-to-no technology to allow Amish to keep to their tradition? I’m thinking similar material to diamond grade street signs.

The Amish actually do use technology, but they can’t use it unless there’s no other alternative, for example word processing.

Also, they tend to use Linux.

Also, they tend to use Linux.

I’m assuming only Gentoo, right? Compiling libraries you will never need is the height of decadence.

They use Linux From Scratch and build from source. Bring it on, OSS world! Total control.