Less commas

Eric Poggel dnewsgroup2 at yage3d.net
Mon Jan 3 20:11:40 PST 2011


On 1/2/2011 4:30 PM, Walter Bright wrote:
> Walter Bright wrote:
>> That's the interesting part, and why I suggested that studying
>> recurring patterns of real life bugs is productive. What we think
>> might be a problem vs what actually is a problem can be very different.
>
> This also reminds me of how the reliability of aircraft engines was
> improved during WW2. The engines were mounted on a test stand and simply
> run at full power until they broke. The broken part was analyzed,
> redesigned, installed, and the engine run again until it broke. Rinse,
> repeat.

I wonder if they ever tried shooting bullets at them until they broke. 
In WW2 that's an equally real-life scenario!


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