> I really don’t want to have the government locking people up for being well-paid fuck-ups.

If you go to a doctor and he fucks up: he (or his insurer) has to pay you. If he really fucks up, he ceases to be able to practice medicine.

The same with nurses, lawyers, accountants, architects and other professionals.

Software's much better—then they point to the "we take no liability for any errors" clause in the contract and everyone carries on as if nothing ever happened.