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Comment by petesergeant

2 days ago

isn't that true for humans too?

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Shitty-kitty  2 days ago

Humans are more likely to make small mistakes but the internal consistency check is pretty good at catching large errors. On top of that, fudging numbers to make everything add up is not something humans do (not unintentionally at least)

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