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Leith

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11. I've thought the same thing about Boeing programmers and testers

Reply to donkeypoofed (Original post)

Tue Apr 16, 2019, 10:41 PM

Apr 2019

Imagine being the programming team that created the glitch for the downturn / stall / nosedive of the 737 MAX, and the people on the testing team that didn't catch it. That would be even worse because hundreds of people died.

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Imagine the guilt of causing the Notre Dame fire, by accident [View all] donkeypoofed Apr 2019 OP

Yep, I've been thinking the same, a horrible accident and if true the guilt will be absolutely RKP5637 Apr 2019 #1

I'm against laying any direct blame if this is a accident Boxerfan Apr 2019 #2

The condemnation of an error is another error... Antonio Porchia nt Snotcicles Apr 2019 #4

Who's condemning it ? donkeypoofed Apr 2019 #5

Nobody yet. My comment was a quote in response to post #2. nt Snotcicles Apr 2019 #8

It's a common cause of fires at construction sites. stopbush Apr 2019 #3

Ya I wonder what it could be. miyazaki Apr 2019 #6

Could be a hot tool left on wood... Xolodno Apr 2019 #7

We discussed this at work yesterday. bitterross Apr 2019 #9

That is a possibility, but what about a fire supresion system Flaleftist Apr 2019 #10

I've thought the same thing about Boeing programmers and testers Leith Apr 2019 #11

No lives were lost - And lives are more important than relics. milestogo Apr 2019 #12

one mistake does not burn a cathedral down. uncle ray Apr 2019 #13