In article .com,
Phillip Hallam-Baker wrote:

Neither of them uses a spliter or guard on their table saw. Marks was
seen using his rip fence as a cutoff guide while cross cutting with a
mitre guage this morning - Norm always uses a short cuttoff fence.

I caught that, but it was while using his sled. No real chance for the
wood to twist and bind between saw and fence.

But yeah, he should have used a short fence for that.

Kevin