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When Kitty Litter Caused a Nuclear Catastrophe

practical.engineering
134 points·by tape_measure·hace 6 meses·88 comments

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tape_measure
·hace 9 días·discuss
Wow. Stunning web design and a complex conversion function perfectly implemented.
tape_measure
·hace 15 días·discuss
https://x.com/wrathofgnon/status/1250287741247426565
tape_measure
·hace 20 días·discuss
Wow, the neck of the dummy in the old car broke!
tape_measure
·hace 2 meses·discuss
Cool! Other examples of this are Apple and Ford. https://developer.apple.com/accessories/Accessory-Design-Gui... https://www.ford.com/support/how-tos/owner-resources/vehicle...
tape_measure
·hace 4 meses·discuss
Original source: https://x.com/bcherny/status/2038454336355999749

His use of the /loop tool reminds me of Gastown.
tape_measure
·hace 4 meses·discuss
Seems that both of these articles are written by LLMs.
tape_measure
·hace 5 meses·discuss
"Waymo Driver" is their term for their self driving software.
tape_measure
·hace 6 meses·discuss
I'm submitting this based on the current top item "North Dakota law lists fake critical minerals based on coal lawyers' names" [0].

This accident was traced to a manager transcribing "inorganic absorbent" as "an organic absorbent". A more serious example of the need to have competent people with domain knowledge in the room and empowered when documents are written.

[0] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46492161
tape_measure
·hace 7 meses·discuss
In fact, your comment is a factoid (in your meaning or the other replies' interpretation)