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minus-squarexantoxis@lemmy.onelinkfedilinkarrow-up58arrow-down1·edit-21 year agoThe ferris wheel was QA’d to the point that even a meth-head could set it up safely.
minus-squareFoxBJK@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up35·1 year agoThere’s a saying - build an idiot-proof system and they’ll build a better idiot
minus-squareCrabAndBroom@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up24·1 year agoAlso: A common mistake that people make when trying to design something completely foolproof is to underestimate the ingenuity of complete fools. − Douglas Adams
minus-squarebrewdtype@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up21arrow-down2·1 year agoLmao it absolutely was not.
minus-squareAppaYipYip@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up20arrow-down1·edit-21 year agoTotally agreed! However the ferris wheel was built by actual engineers not some rich guy who fired/sued his engineers into silence.
minus-squareGhostalmedia@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up16·1 year agoA Google News search for “carnival accident” shows that carnival rides seemingly kill or seriously injure people in the US every couple weeks.
The ferris wheel was QA’d to the point that even a meth-head could set it up safely.
There’s a saying - build an idiot-proof system and they’ll build a better idiot
Also:
− Douglas Adams
Lmao it absolutely was not.
Totally agreed! However the ferris wheel was built by actual engineers not some rich guy who fired/sued his engineers into silence.
A Google News search for “carnival accident” shows that carnival rides seemingly kill or seriously injure people in the US every couple weeks.