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>… are acceptable risks.

Close. Failure-free is simply impossible. And believing the opposite fails even harder and dies out.

This is not "acceptable", because there is no alternative, there is no choice or refutation (non-acceptance). It is a fact of life. Maybe even more so than gravity and mechanical friction.





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