This is an excellent breakdown of the UK ATC meltdown the other week and what caused it. I'm sure it'll surprise no experienced programmer at all to learn of the various issues that led to it. https://jameshaydon.github.io/nats-fail
6 months ago · 👍 drh3xx, resetreboot, tm85
[1] https://jameshaydon.github.io/nats-fail
waypoints + nav aid identifiers duplicated many times over due to short formats and need for names for them all - much techo waffle bs from nats to cover up buggy software with poor logic choices imho:-) this is at the end of the day txt processing and databases. · 6 months ago
Thanks for the link, fascinating incident. · 6 months ago
Thanks for posting, that was a great read. · 6 months ago