Andrew Chamings13:33, Jul 20 2021
United States Coast Guard
Japan Airlines Flight 2 in the water just short of San Francisco International Airport runway.
There were 96 passengers and 11 crew on Japan Air Lines Flight 2, flying from Tokyo to San Francisco on November 22, 1968. The flight was going very smoothly, until it wasn t. As the DC-8 plane, named Shiga by the airline, finished its descent into the foggy bay, pilot Kohei Asoh realised his plane had dropped way too far, way too soon. We came alongside the mountains and went into thick fog, passenger Walter Dunbar recalled. I was sitting in the aft part of the plane. The next thing I knew, we were about one foot off the water. She hit, skipped twice, then nose up.
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Many view paradoxes as a form of thought exercises philosophers and thinkers in general dabble in, and not something that would actually be applicable in real life on a practical scale.
Well, paradoxes do happen in life. Writer and podcaster David Perell recently went to Twitter to share what he calls the ‘Paradoxes of Modern Life.’ He listed 13 of them, each more interesting than the other.
And many have found this a rather interesting read as the thread soon went viral on Twitter.
Say what you want, but paradoxes are cool, and this writer shared some of his own about modern life