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Re:U.S. to ground Boeing 737 Max 8 by nrb on Wednesday March 13, 2019 @09:21PM (#19385694)
Cars kill people primarily due to human error in judgment or lack of attention. Mechanical or software failures causing fatalities are the overwhelming minority of cases.

Remember how big of a deal the Toyota accelerator pedal recall was?

Re:U.S. to ground Boeing 737 Max 8 by paulie_a on Thursday March 14, 2019 @05:50AM (#19387745)
Didn't Toyota turn out to be a few old people that probably shouldn't haven't been driving anymore anyways.
Re:U.S. to ground Boeing 737 Max 8 by lagadu on Thursday March 14, 2019 @08:20AM (#19388535)
No, it was a buffer overflow in the ECU. It's an interesting read if that's the kind of thing that strikes your fancy :)