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[UPDATE 2] Tragic Train Blogging: Santiago train derailment | 50 comments (50 topical, 0 editorial, 0 hidden)
Re: Why the driver was distracted (none / 0)
Yikes.
Talk about multiple failure modes.
by Metatone (metatone [a|t] gmail (dot) com) on Wed Jul 31st, 2013 at 07:02:42 AM EST
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Re: Why the driver was distracted (none / 1)
Now it appears that the driver was answering a call from the controller on board the same train...

Finance is the brain [tumour] of the economy
by Carrie (migeru at eurotrib dot com) on Wed Jul 31st, 2013 at 12:19:29 PM EST
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[UPDATE 2] Tragic Train Blogging: Santiago train derailment | 50 comments (50 topical, 0 editorial, 0 hidden)
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