http://www.howwedrive.com/2009/05/15/sticker-shock/ Just another WordPress weblog Sun, 12 Feb 2012 21:50:11 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 http://www.howwedrive.com/2009/05/15/sticker-shock/#comment-7327 chrismealy Fri, 15 May 2009 21:31:38 +0000 http://www.howwedrive.com/?p=877#comment-7327 I dunno. A big lesson of your book is that things that are dangerous should feel dangerous. Hot smoldering coals already seem dangerous. Driving 40 mph in the city in a big comfy massively overpowered SUV doesn't feel anywhere near as dangerous as it is. Given how stupid and lazy, um, I mean cognitively efficient people are that yellow-and-black eyesore might be optimal. I dunno. A big lesson of your book is that things that are dangerous should feel dangerous. Hot smoldering coals already seem dangerous. Driving 40 mph in the city in a big comfy massively overpowered SUV doesn’t feel anywhere near as dangerous as it is. Given how stupid and lazy, um, I mean cognitively efficient people are that yellow-and-black eyesore might be optimal.

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