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Re:The programmer behind the THERAC-25 Fiasco was never found by mapcars on Monday December 02, 2019 @03:21AM (#21680771)
But why you want to keep him accountable and not the ones who did the testing and released the product?
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Re:The programmer behind the THERAC-25 Fiasco was never found by wpietri on Monday December 02, 2019 @03:01PM (#21686248)
I never said he should be the only one. Responsibility is not zero sum. But as a professional software developer, I am pointing out the professional responsibility we all have.
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