A while back the ICL Pathway Horizon scandal caught my attention. Adam G Bell invited former sub postmaster Scott Darlington on his latest show. This story is so rich! Adam brings out the "if you see something, say something" aspect. You can also pick up on the terrible consequences of poor program management, missed system design patterns, and lack of test coverage that is characteristic of #DeathMarch projects #YKIYK @RuthMalan @ewolff https://corecursive.com/horizon-scandal-with-scott-darlington/
Risk Rolls Downhill - CoRecursive Podcast

What if a software bug drained your savings, ruined your reputation, and nobody believed it wasn’t your fault?Scott Darlington took over a village post office, hoping to give his family a steady life. But the software system kept showing cash shortfalls he couldn’t explain. Each time, the Post Office told him the numbers were right and made him pay the... […]

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