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As software continues to become a structural part of society that becomes more and more evident. Civil engineers cracked the problem mostly by been able to say
by noir_lord 7y ago
As software continues to become a structural part of society that becomes more and more evident.
Civil engineers cracked the problem mostly by been able to say know and know that they had top-cover.
- mcguire 7y ago...but then programmers wouldn't be able to assert innocence and powerlessness. They might have to make decisions that would limit their income or result in consequences.
- noir_lord 7y agoTrue but it’s a lot easier to say no as a civil engineer with both legal and professional bodies backing you than currently. It’s a trade off and it wasn’t something that happened over night it took centuries of disasters for civil engineering to become the way it is, software outside of academia is a minnow by comparison. We may get there but it’ll take a successive series of software disasters to get to it sadly.