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Sumana Harihareswara on Nostr: Thinking about the can opener bridge Signage is an insufficient barrier because the ...

Thinking about the can opener bridge
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Signage is an insufficient barrier because the culture, and most of the rest of the built environment, generate/encourage a practically endless supply of oblivious drivers, badly piloting big vehicles, who are used to frictionless passthrough.

"They ignore warning signs" - no, they don't even *perceive* them.

Translate that dynamic to your group, club, etc. that's open to the public: a posted policy is insufficient...