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It doesn't seem plausible to me that an organization that refuses to create reliable components will create reliable systems out of the components.

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It's cheaper to be able to handle your program crashing every once and a while than to try and earliest 100% of all crashes from your program. It's possible to deal with situation where you know you are never going to be 100% bug free.

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