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That's a good point. It is easy to just say that the others were incompetent without knowing the rate of false positives ie. how frequently were such memos writ
by tahoeskibum 11y ago
That's a good point. It is easy to just say that the others were incompetent without knowing the rate of false positives ie. how frequently were such memos written talking about catastrophes. The issue of rate of false positives vs true positives (i.e.,real problem) is something that most engineers and managers don't have a good grasp of.
- LoSboccacc 11y agothis is true for this early warning from the manufacturing company, but the launch day reasoning was chilling. I'll be back with links to the worse parts. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9277408 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9277408