"We'll fix it in software" was a common statement from management at an early job. It's a very frustrating thing, hilariously (or sadly?) they even put "will be

"We'll fix it in software" was a common statement from management at an early job. It's a very frustrating thing, hilariously (or sadly?) they even put "will be waterproof" under the software requirements for one system. That was an actual mistake, but given the general theme of the place it was conceivable at first that it was deliberate.