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Testing Shows Automotive Glassbreakers Can't Break Modern Automotive Glass (www.core77.com)
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[–] ech@lemmy.ca 13 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago)

there’s literally zero downside to having them in your car. Literal worst case scenario is that they simply do nothing.

That IS a major downside. Relying on something that won't work in a life-or-death situation wastes precious time. Knowing they don't work is important so better alternatives can be prepared and planned for.