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Self-Driving Cars and the Agony of Knowing What Matters

Self-Driving Cars and the Agony of Knowing What Matters

Self-Driving Cars and the Agony of Knowing What Matters

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May 29, 20184m 29s

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Show Notes

In medicine, false positives are expensive, scary, and even painful. Yes, the doctor eventually tells you that the follow-up biopsy after that bloop on the mammogram puts you in the clear. But the intervening weeks are excruciating. A false negative is no better: “Go home, you’re fine, those headaches are nothing to worry about.

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