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If 200 people died after a db instance crashed, software would be equal in that regard.
by Horffupolde 3y ago
If 200 people died after a db instance crashed, software would be equal in that regard.
- girvo 3y agoTo prove this, software that deals with medical stuff is somewhat more like aviation.
- cwalv 3y agoAlso, aviation and software aren't orthogonal. E.g., the article mentioned that part of the reason the pilot was able to sustain a very narrow velocity window between stall and overrunning the runway was because of the A380's fly by wire system.
- conradev 3y agoYep. Insulin pumps can kill their owner and the software updates need to be FDA approved: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4773959/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4773959/
- mlrtime 3y agoLikewise, in "aviation" when the entertainment system completely fails in a 4 hour flight, there is most like no post mortem at all. They turn it off/on again just like most of us.
- baby_souffle 3y agoThis is true in a lot of industries. Unless there’s 7+ figure costs or significant human losses, there’s usually not an exhaustive investigation to conclusively point to the exact cause and chain of events.
- mewpmewp2 3y agoSome people who think this is ideal for any sort of software tech sound they would also want a 3 hour post mortem with whoever designed the rooms, after slightly stubbing a toe.