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He wouldn't have paid out anyway, the adjuster would try to force you to prove the train wouldn't have stopped on its own after hitting the second person

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lemmy.world

Actually, the CEO is the person who controls the lever, and the railway is a closed circle, but if he stops the train, he just earns a 300% profit.

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programming.dev

You misspelled "if he speeds up the train, he just earns a 300% profit". Literally how they work. Parasites.

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No no, you see, he only gets 300% profit for stopping it, but would get more by allowing it to continue.

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Nah, if he speeds up the train, he gets 1000% profit. He just refuses to stop the train because he would only get a 300% profit, which is less growth than last year's 500%, so shareholders would be unhappy.

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slrpnk.net

And then they go and put another human being on the tracks.

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Too bad he's on the other side of them or Thomas could just hit the brakes right after him.

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