Hackers' Pub

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Jens Finkhäuser @jens@social.finkhaeuser.de

2/25/2026, 3:29:58 PM

Public

I read another tech take just now that essentially says

"everything the [aerospace|car|construction|...] industry has learned the hard way with regards to designing com0lex systems safely is wrong, so let's just throw those lessons away"

It hurts in how mind-numbingly stupid that is.

There are differences, sure. But the differences people think of as truths are largely wrong. Most notably, there's nothing intrinsically different about a complex system involving tonnes of metal...

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