A reliable system is just an unreliable system whose failure modes have been repeatedly encountered, studied, understood, and fixed.

May 18, 2022 · 3:46 PM UTC

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And that operates in a constrained and defined space
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A reliable system is just an unreliable system with extra promises.
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This is reactive, how about changing conditions.
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Time as a critical design factor
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Or not....
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A reliable system is an unreliable system with more 9s.
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This feels like it's part of an introductory paragraph in a textbook about error-correcting codes
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A reliable system is a system whose failures could be easily identified, debugged and fixed.
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Edison would have agreed...a reliable light bulb is an unreliable light bulb whose failure modes...
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