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Most people's lives don't rely on software to continue in any material way, outside of some extremely specialised circumstances (e.g. medical equipment). Just b
by krageon 4y ago
Most people's lives don't rely on software to continue in any material way, outside of some extremely specialised circumstances (e.g. medical equipment). Just because someone's life is impacted by software doesn't mean that you should then suddenly enshrine their approval as the word of your lord. Candy impacts people's lives too, but we do not view it in nearly the same way.
- anthonypasq 4y agothis is a preposterously naive view of software. the entire energy grid relies on software, cars rely on software, all of manufacturing, the entire financial system.
- underdeserver 4y agoAgriculture, transportation, water desalination, as examples for things run by software that human lives directly depend on.