people are idiots

Jan 14, 2007 11:27

why is it that people immediately assume the most expensive piece of equipment is the one that is failing ( Read more... )

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Little, big substitute January 15 2007, 04:54:24 UTC
O-Ring:Challenger

Small cheap things make big expensive things blow up. Technically this is expressed as "In tightly coupled systems with high complexity, accidents can be considered normal."

In non-technical terminology: its probably some little thing that just ruined your whole day.

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