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it is impossible to prove that something is safe, you can only prove that something is harmful and thus far there isn't any credible evidence that cell phones a
by viggity 13y ago
it is impossible to prove that something is safe, you can only prove that something is harmful and thus far there isn't any credible evidence that cell phones are harmful.
- PeterisP 13y agoIf a large enough population is using X for a long time and it's mortality is not distinguishable from those not using X, then that is proof that using X doesn't kill you. Of course, that takes decades, and can't be proved before X is widely used - but it allows us to reason about the [lack of] deadliness of various wierd cultural habits, diets, etc.