I think it's not safe to generalize. Attitudes and forethought vary so much among designers. For me, whatever automated safety measures are provided, there must be 'last chance' protection in hardware, such as fuses.

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On 2021-09-03 15:00, Douglas E Powell wrote:
In general, do you feel we are becoming a society that relies too much on technology and automation to keep us safe from harm? I'm looking for an open discussion on this and what do you feel will be in store for us in the future.



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