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Aurornislast Tuesday at 1:28 PM0 repliesview on HN

> Cars fail sometimes, so your life can't depend on 100% uptime of your car anyway.

Try using this argument in any engineering context and observe how quickly you become untrusted for any decision making.

Arguing that something doesn’t have 100% reliability and therefore something that makes it less reliable is okay is not real logic that real people use in the real world.