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>> Even bus drivers are held to higher standards of practice than software developers.

Because while there are some software developers that might be in a place to cause people physical harm, ALL bus drivers are ALWAYS in a position to cause great and immediate harm to others on the road.



Determining proximity to harm is the excuse people are looking for to justify allowed malicious intent.



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