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Re:Breaks Observed in Rover Wheel Treads by jacquesm on Wednesday March 22, 2017 @10:14AM (#13931034)
I'm sure you would have done a better job. Now please tell me: How would you have improved on this given the mission constraints?

Are you 100% sure that this isn't a case of 'why didn't they?' where laypeople not involved in a project know exactly what should have been done by the experts that were involved in the project?

Re:Breaks Observed in Rover Wheel Treads by JabavuAdams on Wednesday March 22, 2017 @10:59AM (#13931445)
Why the harsh tone? The parent poster outlines their initial incredulity and subsequent learning. Nowhere do they suggest that they could have done better.