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by c7DJTLrn 1714 days ago
>Modern fission plants are totally safe

Ha what? The number of flaws in any system is unknowable. We thought the Fukushima Daiichi reactors were safe and then what happened? Meltdown because the backup generators were flooded.

That statement transposed to software engineering is like saying "we use Kubernetes so we have 24/7 uptime".