I hear your points, lets add two minor nitpicks: >a lot of what we do as humans—at our best—is frankly irresponsible There's no responsibility without risks.

I hear your points, lets add two minor nitpicks: >a lot of what we do as humans—at our best—is frankly irresponsible There's no responsibility without risks. If anything, responsibility is in the conscious & reasoned risk-taking, having prepared to clean up or nullify any negative side-effects. >obeying all the laws of their local jurisdiction Speed limits are set at 85 percentile of traffic's speed[1]. Without the speeders we'd be having even more regressive speed limits. The run was a good idea, and I am looking forward for the next attempt. -- [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Speed_limit#Maximum_speed_limits https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Speed_limit#Maximum_speed_limi...