We don't even need to agree or disagree. There are numerous studies on how often network partitions happen. Aphyr & Bailis paper 'The Network Is Reliable' [1] h

We don't even need to agree or disagree. There are numerous studies on how often network partitions happen. Aphyr & Bailis paper 'The Network Is Reliable' [1] has a very detailed overview of these studies. [1] https://aphyr.com/posts/288-the-network-is-reliable https://aphyr.com/posts/288-the-network-is-reliable