Technology's disasters share long trail of hubris
Sunday, July 11, 2010 - 12:49
in Mathematics & Economics
By SETH BORENSTEIN 2010-07-11T17:37:13Z WASHINGTON (AP) -- It's all so familiar. A technological disaster, then a presidential commission examining what went wrong. And ultimately a discovery that while technology marches on, concern for safety lags. Technology isn't as foolproof as it seemed....