This is one of the most misguided, misinformed, incorrect, and dangerous comments I’ve read on HN. Do NOT do this. You _will_ die from a relatively simple fall

This is one of the most misguided, misinformed, incorrect, and dangerous comments I’ve read on HN. Do NOT do this. You _will_ die from a relatively simple fall. ONLY use a proper via ferrata set on a via ferrata, with rip shock absorber rated to do so.