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I think his point is that even with the current levels of vigilance and competence (which unarguably can and should be improved) the actualized impact was "mini
by danson 4y ago
I think his point is that even with the current levels of vigilance and competence (which unarguably can and should be improved) the actualized impact was "minimal".
In other words, the expected scale of "disaster" here matters when assessing risk vs current operational fitness.
- mpweiher 4y agoWell put, thank you!
- cinntaile 4y agoIt's a bit strange to describe a total cost of $100+ billion as "minimal".
- mpweiher 4y agoI am talking about actual effects, not effects due to overreaction. If you count effects due to overreaction, you can also count Germany's Atomausstieg, which almost certainly materially contributed to Putin's decision to invade Ukraine...