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Cars can be dangerous too. Remember those Toyota's that accelerated for you
?
There will always be products out there that can cause you great harm. You can accidentally drop a toaster plugged in into your bathtub and you're f*cked. We rely on gadgets every day that if something went wrong could do some real damage.
I think the more pressing question is how does this guy plan to escape the real world authorities? I'm sure they could arrest him and figure out someway to save everybody. He never did state a time limit of any sorts for the people so they have time to figure out how to save the people.