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sho_hnyesterday at 2:59 AM2 repliesview on HN

> Accidents are common in war;

As an engineer a substantial amount of my professional effort is spent on preventing them. They aren't acceptable.


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annexrichmondyesterday at 3:03 AM

Nobody is saying they are acceptable. But it'd be naive to say there's ever zero risk. What's your brilliant plan? Let Iran have nukes?

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Invictus0yesterday at 3:12 PM

I see in your bio that you work on cars. Surely you've heard of car accidents? Clearly we find them acceptable enough to keep driving, wouldn't you agree?