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		post_break on May 20, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: New York rolling out noise law, listening tech for... As a new motorcyclist rider, loud pipes do not save lives, they just piss people off.

bayindirh on May 20, 2022 | [–]

More dangerously, they blind my ears. If I can't locate you, I can't provide you safe space, esp. if you're behind me, and possibly in one of my blind spots.

malauxyeux on May 20, 2022 | [–]

> they just piss people off.

That's always been the primary use case, if we're being honest.

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