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Re:Southwest cancels 5,400 flights in less than 48 hours by nikanj on Tuesday December 27, 2022 @02:34PM (#34152736)
30 years of cumulative complexity in the existing stack, with endless edge-cases and special exceptions
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Re:Southwest cancels 5,400 flights in less than 48 hours by sjm-lbm on Tuesday December 27, 2022 @03:51PM (#34153625)
.. and, as we're learning, extremely high penalties if one of those edge cases happens to cause a cascading failure.
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