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Lemmy just do some linear algebra at the grocery store (lemmy.world)
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[–] [email protected] 9 points 10 months ago (3 children)

Not that I disagree that NASA isn't safety conscious, but I've recently watched a video about the challenge disaster which seemingly could easily have been avoided if they had listened to the weather concerns or redesigned their solid boosters after issues were observed in the first place. I guess in that case they just got too complacent.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 10 months ago

That decision was made on a different level, though, and was largely political.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Every policy is written in blood.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 9 months ago

menstrual blood, sometimes

[–] [email protected] 2 points 9 months ago

I thought you were going to say adjust their tampon supply estimates and then something about mankind and hell in a cell...