Should we spend time worrying about the risk of freak accidents?
Image: Theo Campbell and Kaz Crossley by Theo Campbell
Things mentioned in this podcast:
- Theo Campbell’s accident https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-49483153
- National Statistics death data https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/deaths
- Micromorts infographic https://www.visualcapitalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/crunching-numbers-on-mortality.html
- What people actually worry about https://www.psychologytoday.com/gb/blog/why-we-worry/201305/what-do-we-worry-about
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