What Hillel Wayne thinks about aviation

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Writer and consultant on formal methods, testing and software correctness, author of Logic for Programmers and Practical TLA+. He ran the Crossover Project, interviewing seventeen people who worked as traditional engineers before becoming software developers, to settle by evidence whether software engineering is engineering.

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1. 20 Jan 2021

   Our readingBecause software is the cheapest part of a system to change, other disciplines lean on it to paper over their own physical problems, and that reliance has killed people.

   Their wordsRather than fix a trad issue with trad engineering, Boeing opted for the software kludge, and then people died.

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