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by psd1 1050 days ago
That's a false dichotomy. It is both a good and a bad product, depending on perspective.

To a large firm, 1% failure is acceptable. To the affected 1%, it's a disaster. Consider wrongful imprisonment as an example.

The penalties for being excluded from the web are fairly severe, and looking to become more so. CF is fairly lean; there is no available human to operate an escape hatch for when things go wrong.

When I'm king, every block or account suspension must provide a phone number, and hang the inefficiency.