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by redis_mlc 1646 days ago
I've read that quote on a couple of different occasions, and don't see a conflict. Of course you want to prepare engines to pass the tests, and in fact, make any ECOs to make that work.

Every airplane prototype goes through exactly that.

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He shouldn't also be conducting the test. That's the conflict.

The wider conflict is that you cannot be employed by the testee and still a reliable tester. That's why we don't let people give themselves driving licenses for instance.

>That's why we don't let people give themselves driving licenses for instance.

I really liked the analogy, thanks.