The breaking thread that I remember included this link from Sheldon Brown,
Breaking and Turning your Bicycle, in which Sheldon specifically discusses "panic stops". Very helpful stuff.
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10-26-2006, 10:57 PM #5
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"How about if we all just try to follow these very simple rules of the road? Drive like the person ahead on the bike is your son/daughter. Ride like the cars are ambulances carrying your loved ones to the emergency room. This should cover everything, unless you are a complete sociopath."
David Desautels, in a letter to velonews.com
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