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1) it is showing pictures of a human riding a bicycle with a helmet. Please don't promote helmets on bikes: they reduce safety (for people 12+ yo). 2) I get a 4
by sharpercoder 9y ago
1) it is showing pictures of a human riding a bicycle with a helmet. Please don't promote helmets on bikes: they reduce safety (for people 12+ yo).
2) I get a 404 (NL)
3) JUMP is not linked - I don't know what it is untill I reach the bottom of the page.
4) Although it is mentioned on the page, it is not very clear this is SF only.
- oculusthrift 9y agoproof for #1?
- sharpercoder 9y agohttp://bigthink.com/neurobonkers/the-bike-helmet-paradox http://bigthink.com/neurobonkers/the-bike-helmet-paradox
- oculusthrift 9y agothat entire article is spent debunking your claim.
- birdsink 9y agoAfter some quick google searching, I can't find any evidence supporting #1. (So in the mean time while we figure this out, you should probably still wear helmets while cycling, folks).
- sharpercoder 9y agohttp://bigthink.com/neurobonkers/the-bike-helmet-paradox http://bigthink.com/neurobonkers/the-bike-helmet-paradox This article makes an important point: studies prove people in accidents have significantly reduced head damage. However, not many studies prove that it makes bicycling safer: instead, cyclers are perceived safer, and therefore it is unsafer.
- darkstar999 9y agoBrowse through the images in the search results for "helmet" in /r/bicycling and you will change your mind. https://www.reddit.com/r/bicycling/search?q=helmet&restrict_sr=on&sort=relevance&t=all https://www.reddit.com/r/bicycling/search?q=helmet&restrict_... Any chance your statistics come from the Netherlands?