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by nexuist 1743 days ago
If you look closely enough you'll find that boilers are still exploding and chemical spills are still occurring. 98 people died in June from a building that simply collapsed in Florida despite ample warning signs from inspectors and regulators.

Engineering is just hard, full stop.

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How does "Engineering is just hard" follow from "despite ample warning signs from inspectors and regulators"?

What does follow from that is "listening to engineers is hard", because it costs money, time and other resources.