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> One should always assume the worst possible outcome, and plan for that.

Maybe if you work e-commerce or in the military.

But how do you even translate this line of thought for today?

Is you EMP defenses up to speed?

Are you studying russian and chinese while selling kidneys in order to afford your retirement home on Mars?

My point being, you can never plan for every worst outcome. In reality you would have a secondary data center, backups and a working recovery routine.

None of which matters if you use autocomplete or not.






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