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Seems almost criminally negligent.
by bostonsre 5y ago
Seems almost criminally negligent.
- 2OEH8eoCRo0 5y agoIt's interesting that Raytheon's name is nowhere to be found on this. It sounds like Raytheon's bad code killed 28 US soldiers.
- mlyle 5y agoThe Iraqi SCUD killed 28 US soldiers. Raytheon failed to prevent it.
- 2OEH8eoCRo0 5y agoDue to a code defect in their product*
- kevin_thibedeau 5y agoThat was being used outside of its original design specifications.
- lumost 5y agoMissile interceptors are incredibly complicated. Even with perfect code there is a probability range for successful intercept. The probability was much lower in this case as the software had a defect, and the battery was online for 100h.
- codechad 5y ago
- bostonsre 5y agoYes, the Iraqi scud was the primary factor, but it almost seems like if your seat belt snaps in a car accident with a drunk driver and you go through the windshield and die. The drunk driver is culpable but the car company doesn't get a free pass.