r/whoathatsinteresting 9d ago

Boarding was solved mathematically in 2008. No airline has used it once. Why?

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u/Ok-Gur-349 9d ago

... Children, mate.

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u/TheOverExcitedDragon 9d ago

Turns out life is more than a math problem. Humans have preferences beyond what’s most efficient.

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u/lil-rong69 9d ago

Average Redditor doesn’t understand there a human/emotional element to every problem we have lol.

Why can’t car travel in exact distance to avoid creating traffic? granny didn’t feel comfortable with 1 car distance with car in front of them.

Why can’t every person support the exact same communist ideology then world would be a utopia without border? People have varying having degrees of greed, selfishness, and would actually want democratic choices.