NATS 1700 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Society 1, Nuclear Warfare
20 Mar 2016
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No governing body - one profession computers, information and programing. Fundamental has examples to illustrate some of these real concerns. Things which make up and run your computer. The first real concern which can effect the software and hardware is quantum physics itself. 2nd concern is that software and hardware has bugs and defects. 3rd no universal rules, protocols or guidelines for programmers. Complex or ambitious work sell themselves for how they are supposed to work. Joint program/project between canada and usa x-ray machine called the. Therac 25- means to diagnose a person and the problems. After 12 deaths they finally decide to investigate- no programs were found in relation to soft and hardware. One idea: lets watch the program:: you need to set it up before the machine turned on. Programmer should of taken 30 seconds to key in the program.
