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by lxgr 200 days ago
How so? It’s a safety measure at least as much as a security one.

It’s essentially a very intentional trade-off between groupthink and the wisdom of crowds, but it lands on a very different point on that scale than most other systems.

Arguably the track record of Airbus’s fly-by-wire does them some justice for that decision.