barkybeak@lemmy.zip to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 12 days agoWhat unethical life hack would you recommend to others?message-squaremessage-square225linkfedilinkarrow-up1142arrow-down15
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minus-square𝕱𝖎𝖗𝖊𝖜𝖎𝖙𝖈𝖍@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up43arrow-down1·12 days agoKeep a reflective umbrella in the passenger seat. When an asshole with death beams tailgates you, have the passenger open it across the back seats
minus-squareanon_8675309@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up16·11 days agoI would do this alone. I just don’t trust assholes not to shoot into my car and kill my family.
minus-squarecapital_sniff@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up19·11 days agoGet a bulletproof one like the Penguin.
minus-squareblarghly@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·10 days agoI doubt it would have any effect on the driver behind you. Too much light diffraction in general. And umbrellas are curved.
minus-squareW98BSoD@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10 days agohttps://shedrain.com/products/walksafe-reflective-stick?srsltid=No
minus-squareblarghly@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10 days agoI actually own the original GoLite reflective backpacking umbrella. I’m aware they exist. I just know they aren’t, like, a mirror.
minus-squareMobiuthuselah@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·10 days agoI angle my sideview mirrors to reflect back at them. It tends to force them to back up a little
minus-squareblarth@thelemmy.clublinkfedilinkarrow-up1·10 days agoI do the same, but primarily to get their headlights from blinding me through the side view mirror.
minus-squareDantesFreezer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·10 days agoHow do you know it’s reflecting back at them? I have tried and am never sure how to aim it.
Keep a reflective umbrella in the passenger seat. When an asshole with death beams tailgates you, have the passenger open it across the back seats
I would do this alone. I just don’t trust assholes not to shoot into my car and kill my family.
Get a bulletproof one like the Penguin.
a machine gun one.
I like this one
I doubt it would have any effect on the driver behind you. Too much light diffraction in general. And umbrellas are curved.
https://shedrain.com/products/walksafe-reflective-stick?srsltid=No
I actually own the original GoLite reflective backpacking umbrella. I’m aware they exist. I just know they aren’t, like, a mirror.
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I angle my sideview mirrors to reflect back at them. It tends to force them to back up a little
I do the same, but primarily to get their headlights from blinding me through the side view mirror.
How do you know it’s reflecting back at them? I have tried and am never sure how to aim it.