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by srsqsonyl 1010 days ago
I like how OP jumps from “highly regulated world of aircraft” to a solution with zero regulation.

Imagine being on a sinking ship and the captain is all; don’t worry, if we tie this life jacket to the handrail, it’ll stop the descent by floating on top of the water.

IT has been taken over by the rent seeking industrial complex. Peddling hallucination to prop up book sales and conference travel.

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I dont know why we are even bringing IT into the A&P world other than dissemination of maintenance data. Aircraft maintenance has been well documented for almost a century now. The issue is incorporating other entities before they are vetted for corruption. This is a sad state of affairs. Edit: thinking about that, planes crash all the time but it is rare, but non-zero, due to maintenance