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[–] Buddahriffic@lemmy.world 4 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Hey I just thought of a new solution to the trolley problem. Instead of flipping the switch or not, stick an object on the tracks that derails the trolley. Guessing there's a decent chance no one dies since trolleys generally don't have the speed or intertia that a train has. The chaos option.

[–] NannerBanner@literature.cafe 2 points 1 month ago

The true choice was the lever all along.