The Picard Maneuver@startrek.website to Memes@sopuli.xyz · 5 months agoAh yes, the "pause traffic laws" buttonstartrek.websiteimagemessage-square34fedilinkarrow-up1470arrow-down116
arrow-up1454arrow-down1imageAh yes, the "pause traffic laws" buttonstartrek.websiteThe Picard Maneuver@startrek.website to Memes@sopuli.xyz · 5 months agomessage-square34fedilink
minus-squarePossibly linux@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·5 months agoSome people get intimidated by a tiny bit of weather. I’ve seen people with there hazards on when its icy out.
minus-squareApathy Tree@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·5 months agoAround here people use them a lot when they start hitting traffic backups and slowing down, as well as when they hit a slippery patch, to alert other drivers to upcoming conditions. It’s not due to being intimidated, it’s a courtesy.
minus-squarePossibly linux@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down3·5 months agoIts not a courtesy if everyone immediately does it
Also a “hey, it’s raining” button.
Some people get intimidated by a tiny bit of weather. I’ve seen people with there hazards on when its icy out.
Around here people use them a lot when they start hitting traffic backups and slowing down, as well as when they hit a slippery patch, to alert other drivers to upcoming conditions.
It’s not due to being intimidated, it’s a courtesy.
Its not a courtesy if everyone immediately does it