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> What if this used for trading purposes, e.g. price reports from an exchange? Timestamping trades clearly is not the use case for this. Don't blame the tool b
by joeyspn 11y ago
> What if this used for trading purposes, e.g. price reports from an exchange?
Timestamping trades clearly is not the use case for this. Don't blame the tool but he who uses it in the wrong way...
- calinet6 11y agoJust in a generic sense, the tool has something to do with it. How clear is its purpose? How unambiguous is its design? The tool is part of the system of its own use.
- vessenes 11y agoI urge you to read this classic, The case of the killer robot. http://tareksobh.org/online_courses/cpe300/Lectures/Lecture11/The_Case_of_The_Killer_Robot.pdf http://tareksobh.org/online_courses/cpe300/Lectures/Lecture1... I believe all engineers have a responsibility to adjust design for risks, especially unintended use cases. Most engineers would generally agree with this principle, although I have found software engineers tend to be a little more lax than, say civilian engineers.