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Re:Whistleblowers: Software keeping inmates in Arizona priso... by vinger on Monday February 22, 2021 @04:59PM (#26231230)
In real life the engineers don't police themselves.

Before a bridge, house or even patio deck with a foundation is used a safety inspector needs to give approval.

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Re:Whistleblowers: Software keeping inmates in Arizona priso... by underwater on Wednesday February 24, 2021 @04:44AM (#26248288)
Are safety inspectors intended to validate the design of a bridge? Or just that construction and materials are up to spec?
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