As soon as the trolley’s forward wheels pass the switch lever you throw the switch so that the rear wheels go on the other track. Since the wheel trucks can’t swivel 90 degrees, the trolley derails gracefully, saving all lives.
Solution for the Trolley Problem
Submitted 2 months ago by skeezix@lemmy.world to [deleted]
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FrostyTrichs@walledgarden.xyz 2 months ago
rowinxavier@lemmy.world 2 months ago
Or it rides along both rails, taking out everybody perfectly. Sick grind dude, such a THPS visual.
Dasnap@lemmy.world 2 months ago
This reminds me of my mate in primary school answering the fox, chicken, and grain river puzzle by saying “they should all cross on jet skis.”
Aurenkin@sh.itjust.works 2 months ago
Philosophers hate this one weird trick
skeezix@lemmy.world 2 months ago
Single moms in your area.
0laura@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 months ago
youtu.be/33VUuu2fb1I Camille trolley Problem Video is peak
Kolanaki@yiffit.net 2 months ago
Choosing the tracks with more people on it is not nearly as evil as simply killing everyone on either set of tracks yourself, before the train gets there.
Tolookah@discuss.tchncs.de 2 months ago
Trolley drift
gmtom@lemmy.world 2 months ago
It derails killing the dozen or so passengers on the trolley instead.
DakRalter@thelemmy.club 2 months ago
What if all the passengers were billionaires?
grahamja@reddthat.com 2 months ago
One of the oldest memes I know, and the first thought I had after reading OP’s post. A great way to maximize the horror and ruin OP’s plan.
grue@lemmy.world 2 months ago
This is 100% the response OP was fishing for.
Wild_Mastic@lemmy.world 2 months ago
Only correct answer to op