• Nightwatch Admin@feddit.nl
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    8 months ago

    I’m in my third decade in IT, and I can assure you such testing was never a priority. We just have capable computers everywhere nowadays .

    • jol@discuss.tchncs.de
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      8 months ago

      I mean, there is the field of critical systems engineering. The problem is that every schmuck with a computer and some venture capital is off to “disrupt” something, regardless of how much was already learned in that field by the previous generations.

      • GombeenSysadmin@lemmy.world
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        8 months ago

        Critical Systems Engineering? Sounds expensive. Nah fuck that, let’s write the code in VB6 and stick it on an unsecured Windows NT box.