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It would be a good start to read the paper of codd and trying to understand what the relational model is. It's only 11 pages long and doing that would reduce the suffering in this world.
As a counter example I worked for a small company where the owner is a very good software engineer. I knew that he knew that I know what I'm doing.
So we could freely talk about problems without the toxicity that often comes with it.
He talks about dirty tricks to win an argument regardless of the content
You can easily see that behavior in politics
If his plane went towards the ground with mach 1 at 1900 feet impact would occur in 1.5 seconds.
If the plane would fly towards the ground with mach 1 it would have hit it in 1.5 seconds.
Reading the article before posting comments could help.
He also lost part of his displays during conditions with little sight.
So imo the question should be if it would have been possible for him to check if the airplane is really out of control, in a way that it wouldn't cost his life if it was.
So there is serious electrical malfunction and the pilot loses communication and also some of his displays multiple times.
In hindsight we know it wasn't that serious and the plane could have kept flying.
But how can the pilot figure that out, while flying the aircraft? One needs to evaluate decisions based on the information available at the time the decision was made.
Problem is it is basically impossible for research (without the money of big pharma) to ever try this - even though he works at a very big and respected University.
It is not even possible to try this with people who will literally die to cancer anyway and who would want to try the treatment.
Are you making fun of me or do you really not understand that?
Who would have expected that?
If this is brilliant I'm Einstein
When I have my masters degree finished I would like to live in your beautiful country where a lot of wonderful people live.
The problem is that a lot of democracies have a demography skewed towards old people and at the same time a simple majority can dictate over s.th. like a minority of 30% of the voters.
They probably want to allow their kids to use a computer, so it would be very easy for the kid to go to instagram when they dont look.
Huxley's "Brave New World" was published 1932
There are sometimes complex connections between cause and effect. It is not enough to just have the right intention.
Otherwise the real result would be distributed around the mean within the margin of error.
There is some bias and the polls did not correctly factor that into their statistical model.