Listen "E006: The UK Post Office Scandal and how they got that software so fatally wrong"
Episode Synopsis
How did a series of bad software planning and execution decisions lead to at least four deaths, hundreds of prison sentences, and the financial ruin of thousands of people? And how did it take over two decades for justice to barely be served in exonerating the innocent victims of software bugs?
Warning: this post discusses the ramifications of the scandal, which includes suicide
about the scandal and find links to our sources in our blog post on the topic: https://acceptancepod.com/2024/01/16/the-fatal-and-financially-ruinous-mistakes-of-the-uk-post-office-scandal/
Intro/Outro music from lemonmusicstudio: https://open.spotify.com/album/55huJO0lYmbv8AIcJKexVo?si=jN5zZR9cRReNwzabJKlUpQ
The post E006: The UK Post Office Scandal and how they got that software so fatally wrong first appeared on Acceptance Criteria.
Warning: this post discusses the ramifications of the scandal, which includes suicide
about the scandal and find links to our sources in our blog post on the topic: https://acceptancepod.com/2024/01/16/the-fatal-and-financially-ruinous-mistakes-of-the-uk-post-office-scandal/
Intro/Outro music from lemonmusicstudio: https://open.spotify.com/album/55huJO0lYmbv8AIcJKexVo?si=jN5zZR9cRReNwzabJKlUpQ
The post E006: The UK Post Office Scandal and how they got that software so fatally wrong first appeared on Acceptance Criteria.
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