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sexy_peach@beehaw.org to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 2 years ago

224 Injured After Glitchy Diabetes App Drains Insulin Pump Batteries

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224 Injured After Glitchy Diabetes App Drains Insulin Pump Batteries

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sexy_peach@beehaw.org to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 2 years ago
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Users are being told to closely monitor their insulin pump battery levels before bed.
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    I fucking hate when people write safety-critical code with the same level of sloppiness they write social media popup horseshit.

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      Yup but the employers are to blame

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        Everyone involved is to blame. Writing code that fails causing death is on whoever wrote that code.

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