[ShorsHammer]

> You can outsmart a traffic accident.

That's absurd considering how many people are unwilling victims of accidents, how exactly would you outsmart it? Never leave home?

[ta999999171]

No, be an above-average professional driver that can predict accidents based on driving behavior.

It's a thing.

[ShorsHammer]

So everyone can simply just be above-average? Given how that is the cognitive bias most widely associated with driving it's a tad ironic.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Illusory_superiority

Regardless, let's turn that comment around: could it not similarly apply to hygiene and risk of infection? Just be an above-average smart citizen and you'll be fine, yes?