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		jhrmnn on Oct 5, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: More details about the October 4 outage But reviewed by other humans. At some count, a collective human error becomes a system error.

dotancohen on Oct 6, 2021 | [–]

There actually is a really good tool for auditing such systems.

https://learntla.com/introduction/

I discovered it here on HN just recently, in a comment on a new tool in the same problem space.

perryizgr8 on Oct 6, 2021 | [–]

System complexity is just a way to avoid blaming individual humans when an error occurs.

- Me, 2021

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