{"id":482,"date":"2010-01-29T18:52:28","date_gmt":"2010-01-29T18:52:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/apagansblog\/2010\/01\/michael-ohare-over-at-the.html"},"modified":"2010-01-29T18:52:28","modified_gmt":"2010-01-29T18:52:28","slug":"michael-ohare-over-at-the","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/apagansblog\/2010\/01\/michael-ohare-over-at-the.html","title":{"rendered":"Interesting Fact on Cell Phones and Driving"},"content":{"rendered":"

Michael O’Hare over at the Reality Based Community<\/a> has a very interesting analysis of why, even though talking on a cell phone while driving is seriously dangerous, when people stopped talking through their hand held instruments in favor of blue tooth and the like, the accident rate did not go down<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Michael O’Hare over at the Reality Based Community has a very interesting analysis of why, even though talking on a cell phone while driving is seriously dangerous, when people stopped talking through their hand held instruments in favor of blue tooth and the like, the accident rate did not go down.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-482","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-science-and-technology"],"yoast_head":"\nInteresting Fact on Cell Phones and Driving - A Pagan's Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/apagansblog\/2010\/01\/michael-ohare-over-at-the.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Interesting Fact on Cell Phones and Driving - 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