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Happy 25th deathday to the Mars Climate Orbiter!
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this post was submitted on 24 Sep 2024
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This makes me happy because while I'm a colossal screwup in every imaginable way, I still didn't crash a multibillion spacecraft due to something that could've been checked and resolved with a checklist and a 2 minute confirmation.
Too bad about the lost tech & research though.
Or with some proper static type system with types with units in their programming language.