Why is it that we are bad at big projects that we were good at 50 years ago? Is there some systematic reason? It feels to me like the Challenger disaster is a grim milestone, emblematic of the decline of competent public engineering under excessive political pressure.
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Yes, I've read it. A very important book.
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"First Book"? REALLY? https://nepis.epa.gov/Exe/ZyPURL.cgi?Dockey=2000YI3Y.txt … try 1975.
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