Abandoned AmericaJun 20, 2023
If I were so obscenely rich I could drop half a million to take a family member on some risky trip to, say, the bottom of the ocean, I'd probably consider dropping a few thousand extra to hire someone to research whether the guy running the trip was a total clown who ignored blatant engineering and safety issues https://newrepublic.com/post/173802/missing-titanic-sub-faced-lawsuit-depths-safely-travel-oceangate
Missing Titanic Sub Once Faced Massive Lawsuit Over Depths It Could Safely Travel To

Court documents reveal a former OceanGate employee had several safety complaints over the tourist submersible—and then he was fired.

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Slightly perverse incentives on that job. Just say yes.

If you are right, your employer brags about what a great safety researcher you are. If you are wrong, the employer never says anything bad about you and you don't mention you used to work for them.

Jun 20, 2023 at 8:58pmWeb