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roarchertoday at 8:07 AM1 replyview on HN

Perhaps, but that often means selecting a partner more quickly, which is another gamble with potentially terrible consequences.


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Tade0today at 11:27 AM

Life is full of such gambles and it's inevitable.

Anyone who drives risks their life more than they risk having a special needs child at reasonably non-late age.

We just brush off most such gambles because:

1. People have a terrible intuition for probabilities.

2. If it were better, they would go insane.

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