Why “aerospace” is being discussed
The most recent Hacker News stories and comments contributing to this topic's mentions.
No, it really is in the sense that a lot of technology is developed here. Where things go awry is when someone tries to use that technology to create something and is met by a s…
by hagbard_c · Oct 31, 2026
That usually marks a peak. The old saying was, when cab drivers brag about their market success, it's over. You described speculation. The worst career and life killers are "wou…
by k310 · Oct 31, 2026
It's not that crashes don't happen, it's just that they don't "randomly" happen. The error codes from bad hardware are predictable (against kernel bugs... well I use an "allnoco…
by fschuett · Oct 30, 2026
Half of aviation safety (especially for commercial aviation) is done on the ground and has nothing to do with aerospace engineering. Stuff like shift times for pilots and ATC, m…
by Onavo · Oct 30, 2026
Oh yeah, and you will find very quickly that most people are a bunch of flaming hypocrites when it comes to flying. Lots of wannabe aerospace engineers in tech. Half the people…
by Onavo · Oct 30, 2026
Yes you're absolutely right about that. We talked to a bunch of aerospace teams who tried to use Renode and QEMU in their CI, but ended up scrapping it because their timing mech…
by shong0504 · Oct 30, 2026
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