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I'm glad that software professionals have a strong enough negotiating position to avoid having liability dumped onto us like that.

Capital reaps the rewards, capital should bear the risks. If capital wants to use standards and certifications to help select the least risky staff, great, but getting the law amended to transfer your risks onto your underlings is just evil. If it happens to us, I highly doubt it's going to come with any commensurate increase in exposure to upside...