fantawurstwasser@feddit.org to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoTrains cancelled over fake bridge collapse imagewww.bbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square111fedilinkarrow-up1595
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minus-squareDozzi92@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·1 day agoI dunno, someone just throws this up on social media, and you’re the person in the position to say hey, halt the trains, don’t you do just that out of an abundance of caution?
minus-squareGreenKnight23@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·1 day agolives are worth more than the dysfunction caused by the delay in services. the only thing this did was to weaken the resolution of leadership when a real disaster happens. the next time information like this comes forward, be it real or fake, it will cause a delayed reaction which will ultimately cost lives.
minus-squaredeHaga@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·1 day agoIsn’t doing this the equivalent of shouting fire in a theatre?
I dunno, someone just throws this up on social media, and you’re the person in the position to say hey, halt the trains, don’t you do just that out of an abundance of caution?
lives are worth more than the dysfunction caused by the delay in services.
the only thing this did was to weaken the resolution of leadership when a real disaster happens.
the next time information like this comes forward, be it real or fake, it will cause a delayed reaction which will ultimately cost lives.
Isn’t doing this the equivalent of shouting fire in a theatre?
yes.