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That time when a badly implemented government contract drop down menu UI design was blamed for the false alarm Hawaiian incoming ballistic missile emergency sms
by jimmySixDOF 3y ago
That time when a badly implemented government contract drop down menu UI design was blamed for the false alarm Hawaiian incoming ballistic missile emergency sms [1] only for it later to turn out to have been caused by regular old human communication error and poor safeguards [2].
[1] https://blog.prototypr.io/dangerous-drop-downs-%EF%B8%8Fbad-ui-design-caused-%EF%B8%8Fhawaiis-false-missile-alert-5209cbc17f8c https://blog.prototypr.io/dangerous-drop-downs-%EF%B8%8Fbad-...
[2]https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/2018_Hawaii_false_missile_alert https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/2018_Hawaii_false_missile_al...