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by Retric 2898 days ago
I am not sure how 'huge' that would be. But, be careful when trying to get more accurate estimates as the tendency is to look for things that move Numbers into the directions you think they should go not just to increase the accuracy of each estimate.
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>as the tendency is to look for things that move Numbers into the directions you think they should go

Even if misleading in the too cautious direction, that would be a better step towards safety than the numbers the car makers give.

Besides the same argument could be made for too much drug testing, against e.g. a snake-oil promoter.