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Failing in predictable ways is always a problem. Even if it's a novel way of failing. Those boxes are there as last resort, not as an engineering strategy.
by groby_b 4y ago
Failing in predictable ways is always a problem. Even if it's a novel way of failing. Those boxes are there as last resort, not as an engineering strategy.
- giaour 4y agoHaving a last resort is an engineering strategy (and not a very popular one outside of safety critical industries). I've seen plenty of projects that choose not to design or think about handling "unknown unknown" failure vectors because YAGNI