Hackers' Pub

Hackers’ Pub

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Berkubernetus @fuzzychef@m6n.io

6/30/2025, 5:14:11 PM

Public

Falsehoods #programmers believe about #aviation:

https://flightaware.engineering/falsehoods-programmers-believe-about-aviation/

My favorite one:

"Nobody will ever set their flight identification to weird things like NULL"

(thanks @ascherbaumAndreas Scherbaum)

Falsehoods Programmers Believe About Aviation

There are a lot of assumptions one could make when designing data types and schemas for aviation data that turn out to be inaccurate. In the spirit of Patrick McKenzie’s classic piece on names, here are some false assumptions one might make about aviation.

flightaware.engineering · Angle of Attack

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