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estearumtoday at 4:09 AM1 replyview on HN

No it's actually possible for organizations to work safely for long periods of time under complex and conflicting incentives.

We should stop putting the bar on the floor for some of the (allegedly) most brilliant and capable minds in the world.


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paganeltoday at 9:07 AM

In a capitalistic society (such as ours) I find what you’re describing close to impossible, at least when it comes to large enough organizations. The profit motive ends up conquering all, and that is by design.

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