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girvo
on Dec 10, 2023
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A Matter of Millimeters: The story of Qantas fligh...
To prove this, software that deals with medical stuff
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somewhat more like aviation.
cwalv
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Also, aviation and software aren't orthogonal. E.g., the article mentioned that part of the reason the pilot was able to sustain a very narrow velocity window between stall and overrunning the runway was because of the A380's fly by wire system.
conradev
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Yep. Insulin pumps can kill their owner and the software updates need to be FDA approved:
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4773959/
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