• toxic@kbin.social
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    2 years ago

    But isn’t the asphyxiation here on the levels of, you end up falling asleep and don’t wake up again. It’s not to the degree of you’re choking to death and can’t do anything about it.

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      2 years ago

      I don’t think so. You’d feel the carbon dioxide building up in your muscles over time, it would be awful. That and the mind-destroying existential terror. I’d take the sudden crush depth exposure, thanks.

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        2 years ago

        You would certainly be in a lot of discomfort and panic for a few minutes. Awful for sure.