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This entire article and discussion is based on a fake headline and a false premise.... there are far fewer disasters of these kinds than there were because we l
by kweinber 8y ago
This entire article and discussion is based on a fake headline and a false premise.... there are far fewer disasters of these kinds than there were because we learned from them. There are far fewer system failures of most technical kinds as well.
“Siri didn’t immediately play the right song from my Infinite jukebox at my voice command” is not a bridge collapse. “My online banking was down for an hour” is not near the inconvenience of not having banking available every evening and night before online.
One saving grace is that truly incompetent software projects of any size never make it off the ground (or stay up long enough to be relied on).