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Re:Simulation of tsunami from dinosaur-killing asteroid that... by ekanes on Tuesday February 07, 2023 @09:05AM (#34692858)
This trade-off is everywhere. As a society, we choose to have some people die due to speeding instead of making speed limits 15mph, which would absolutely make roads safer. Human life just doesn't trump all else - we factor in other things.
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Re:Simulation of tsunami from dinosaur-killing asteroid that... by lamontcg on Tuesday February 07, 2023 @03:25PM (#34698955)
And a company would go broke trying to secure itself against every conceivably IT security threat, so IT security aims to keep breaches out of the headlines rather than eliminate them completely.

Your own skeletal system is a trade-off of different factors.

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