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Re:Heavy-lift ship lifts entire cruise liner out of the wate... by SmellyGeekBoy on Tuesday November 12, 2019 @05:04AM (#21512937)
> Transistors don't misfire, CPUs don't miss an operation, firmware invisibly and reliably handle all the internal packets of the motherboard, the screen refreshes millions of pixels every 16 ms. All of this relies on the work of thousands if not millions of people who have never meet each other but whose piece of work communicate flawlessly with each other.

I don't get it. Is this supposed to be sarcasm?

Re:Heavy-lift ship lifts entire cruise liner out of the wate... by rpmisms on Tuesday November 12, 2019 @09:40AM (#21514433)
I think it's just a slightly optimistic view of reality.