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Re:Deep dive into the UK air traffic control meltdown by blitzar on Monday September 11, 2023 @05:25PM (#37473929)
Clippy: It looks like you are trying to enter a non unique navigation point, did you mean the one in France or the one in Australia?
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Re:Deep dive into the UK air traffic control meltdown by moritzwarhier on Monday September 11, 2023 @06:39PM (#37474653)
if only it were as simple as that - what about unique but easily confusable "human-friendly" identifiers?

As a layman, I'd argue that such efforts would be band-aid and better spent on robust standardization

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