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Banner designed by me on canva.com Image by Iuliia Bondarenko en Pixabay Banner diseñado por mí en canva.com Imagen de Iuliia Bondarenko en Pixabay march 2, 2026 @mariannewest Daily 5-minute message: neglect negligence that costs lives Google AI tells me that negligence is: “the omission, carelessness, or lack of due attention in acting, resulting in a breach of obligations, harm to third parties, or avoidable risks. It involves not taking the necessary precautions that a reasonable person would take. It differs from recklessness (dangerous behavior) in that it is passive or negligent.” While it is true that “to err is human,” and we absent-minded people know this, sometimes we have to apologize, redo a task, and even miss opportunities because of carelessness. Negligence usually involves causing harm to others, sometimes even serious harm. This is the case with medical or legal negligence. When I read or hear the word “negligence,” I remember my little sister Cristina, who was the vic