On Wed, 19 Apr 2017 13:36:02 +0200
Arnt Karlsen <arnt@???> wrote:

> > ... I was also been ironic on Aspo, as many times he can
> > only counter another person's ideas asking "What if <something>
> > cannot be trusted?", as if this constitutes a valid argument against
>
> ..."anything new that cannot fail", such as airport security,
> airliner safety, anti-missile defense, ballot machines, etc...
>
> ..if you wanna push some new kinda bling, you must be able to
> credibly answer such timeless and priceless questions... ;o)

And never forget that any complex system will work most of the time in partial-failure mode...

Cheers,

Ron.
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