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submitted 1 year ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 21 points 1 year ago (1 children)

That is an interesting aspect no engineer could have foreseen!

[–] [email protected] 21 points 1 year ago (1 children)

You'd be surprised how much critical infrastructure was implemented through trial and error and has just been left like that for years...

[–] [email protected] 19 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Anything less than 99% of infrastructure working that way would be surprising. Everything is held together with scotch tape and scotch whisky.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

I'll be sure to repeat that last line to my fellow team members :D