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🧵 Concerns about the latest troubling failures of Boeing’s MAX planes and their continued hubris - a textbook example of failure to apply opti-pessimistic thinking at scale.

A Boeing 737-MAX-9 had a piece of fuselage (a door plug) blow off in flight yesterday causing an emergency landing and minor injuries (a miracle). But was it really random? A recent Seattle Times article caught my eye with a related story.

#design #alaskaair #aviation #tech #designbeyonddevices

https://www.seattletimes.com/business/boeing-aerospace/boeing-wants-faa-to-exempt-max-7-from-safety-rules-to-get-it-in-the-air/