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Agreed on all points, but if we're going to start expecting people to do that kind of diligence, re: fail-safes and such (and we should), then we're going to have to stop stretching people as thin as we tend to, and we're going to have to give them more autonomy than we tend to.

Like the kind of autonomy that let's them uninstall Crowdstrike. Because how can you be responsible for a system which at any time could start running different code.




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