the UK Post Office scandal would be the equivalent of the Morandi bridge collapsing - the big, catastrophic failure you hope to see few times in your lifetime.

the UK Post Office scandal would be the equivalent of the Morandi bridge collapsing - the big, catastrophic failure you hope to see few times in your lifetime. but bridges collapsing is not the only failure mode for non software projects. I know plenty of newly built houses that had serious issues with insulation, wiring, painting, heating infrastructure, etc.