Everyone who writes safety critical software should read this

[monarch_dodra]

On Thursday, 31 October 2013 at 12:49:23 UTC, Chris wrote:
> On Thursday, 31 October 2013 at 12:32:48 UTC, Joseph Rushton 
> Wakeling wrote:
>
>
>> The point being that a manual override in the hands of the 
>> average driver could in fact _increase_ the risk of an 
>> accident because the most typical outcome is a driver engaging 
>> it incorrectly.
>
> I wonder how people could drive 25 years ago!? No software on 
> board. Gosh they must have been geniuses! ;)

They crashed into things. Now, with ABS or path correction, they 
do so less.