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bmurphy1976yesterday at 5:42 PM2 repliesview on HN

The dev who ran it. The manager who allowed it. The director/VP/CTO who enabled the culture. They all have some responsibility for it.


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coalstartprobyesterday at 6:35 PM

wherever there's a cockpit there's a driver and an airline to sue / be accountable for.

waterTanukiyesterday at 11:36 PM

dilution of responsibility isn't just dangerous, it's illegal for some industries. Aircraft manufacturers need to log and track every single bolt, panel, and fastener on a plane back to the engineer who installed it. The moment you dilute risk between people you eliminate auditability.