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People reliably skip the practices known to prevent rare catastrophes, and then rationalise the shortcut as the reasonable thing to do.

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  1. Dan Luu

    Programmer who has worked on hardware verification at Centaur

    The data are clear that humans are really bad at taking the time to do things that are well understood to incontrovertibly reduce the risk of rare but catastrophic events.

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