> repeatedly making the right call over when to do one or the other, and putting in place appropriate mitigations in case you're wrong I think succeeding in th

> repeatedly making the right call over when to do one or the other, and putting in place appropriate mitigations in case you're wrong I think succeeding in this part already requires quite a bit of the understanding that Chesterton's Fence is actually calling for. If you're (in good faith) able to make an informed opinion between choosing taking the risk and gathering yet more additional information, you're already in a much stronger position than what's usually considered as the failure mode of not taking the Fence into account at all.