Re:Ask HN: What other low-probability high-impact events are...
by ErrantX on Tuesday June 15, 2010 @03:51PM
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This is the problem with the whole concept of risk: because your chances of suffering a car accident are actually relatively high when compared with all sorts of other risks.
On a scale of things unlikely enough that most people never have one a car accident is pretty near the bottom.
On a scale of things unlikely enough that most people never have one a car accident is pretty near the bottom.