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Most of these rules are designed to make it possible to debug errors from millions of miles away, with extremely limited visibility into the program’s state, so
by wduquette 2y ago
Most of these rules are designed to make it possible to debug errors from millions of miles away, with extremely limited visibility into the program’s state, so that failure modes can be predicted, understood, and resolved on the ground, and worked around as needed, so that we don’t lose a spacecraft in deep space.