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I feel like this makes it to HN once every few years or so. I know it well from it being the first and main case study in my software testing class as an under
by joncrane 6y ago
I feel like this makes it to HN once every few years or so.
I know it well from it being the first and main case study in my software testing class as an undergraduate CS major in Washington DC in 1999.
It will never not be interesting.
- siltpotato 6y agoApparently this is the seventh one. I've never worked on a safety critical system but this is the story that makes me wonder what it's like to do so.
- Jtsummers 6y agoIt’s stressful, but often worthwhile. It requires diligence, deliberate action, and patience.
- matthias509 6y agoI used to work on public safety radio systems. Things which seem like minor issues like clipping the beginning of a transmission every now and then are showstopper defects in that space. It’s because it can be the difference between “Shoot” and “Don’t shoot.”