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Where did someone assume that the programmer was to blame? How do you find out if the High On Totem Pole Man is to blame if you can't depose the Low On Totem Po
by 99052882514569 7y ago
Where did someone assume that the programmer was to blame? How do you find out if the High On Totem Pole Man is to blame if you can't depose the Low On Totem Pole Man? You can't. You are forced to take the High On Totem Pole Man's word for it.
- im_with_stupid 7y agoThe man over others is the responsible person. If you don't have this, you have no reasonable reason to be incorporated.
- criddell 7y agoIf your doctor harms you, you don't sue his boss for malpractice, do you?
- ivolimmen 7y agoBut a doctor is not tolled how to perform an operation. Whereas a developer in most all cases is. Just like in the emissions scandal of VW.
- criddell 7y agoIf a doctor is told to do something they know will harm a patient, they have to refuse or they are guilty of malpractice. Engineers at VW were found guilty: https://www.wsj.com/articles/volkswagen-engineer-sentenced-for-role-in-emissions-fraud-1503676373 https://www.wsj.com/articles/volkswagen-engineer-sentenced-f...
- nimblegorilla 7y ago> Where did someone assume that the programmer was to blame? I agree higher-ups bear the brunt of responsibility, but the title of this post currently says "the programmer behind the THERAC-25 Fiasco was never found"