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		LatteLazy on Dec 20, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: After 737 Max crashes, damning whistleblower repor... He shouldn't also be conducting the test. That's the conflict. The wider conflict is that you cannot be employed by the testee and still a reliable tester. That's why we don't let people give themselves driving licenses for instance.

jaclaz on Dec 20, 2021 [–]

>That's why we don't let people give themselves driving licenses for instance.

I really liked the analogy, thanks.

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