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ams6110
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Software Won’t Fix Boeing’s ‘Faulty’ Airframe
True, but there are still no lives on the line. And no personal liability (beyond maybe losing your job) for mistakes you make.
cblades
on March 28, 2019
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What defines an "engineer", the work or the risks?
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This can actually vary depending on where you are in the world. There are places, like Canada, where the term engineer has a specific definition under the law, and it includes things such as professional ethics and liability.
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