Imperial College pandemic code: “ thousands of lines of undocumented C” (twitter.com) 15 points by somerandomness 6y ago ↗ HN
[–] jjgreen 6y ago ↗ The usual estimate is 15 defects per thousand lines of code. I really hope that we've not destroyed the economy on a operator precedence error ... [–] chewz 6y ago ↗ Won't be first time that happen.Rogoff's Excel error destroyed entire Greek economy however IMF appologized latter.https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2013-04-18/faq-reinh...https://www.theguardian.com/business/2013/jun/05/imf-admit-m...
[–] chewz 6y ago ↗ Won't be first time that happen.Rogoff's Excel error destroyed entire Greek economy however IMF appologized latter.https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2013-04-18/faq-reinh...https://www.theguardian.com/business/2013/jun/05/imf-admit-m...
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[ 1344 ms ] story [ 4376 ms ] threadRogoff's Excel error destroyed entire Greek economy however IMF appologized latter.
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2013-04-18/faq-reinh...
https://www.theguardian.com/business/2013/jun/05/imf-admit-m...