Drowning Doesn't Look Like Drowning (mariovittone.com)
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ComputerGuru Jun 21, 2013 | on: How to know when someone is in trouble in the water | context

This is an excellent article, it was posted around 3 years ago from the original source and there was some great discussion at the time, revolving around some of the questions and opinions currently being discussed here in the comments.

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1492835

It's good to see it resurface, definitely one of the more memorable articles I've ever read.

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