[BITList] Confidence
John Feltham
wulguru.wantok at gmail.com
Sun Feb 28 01:03:04 GMT 2010
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> This comes from the SiliconIndia magazine.
>
> What is confidence?
> By Priyanka Roy
>
> A hypothetical situation where 20 CEOs board an airplane and are
> told that the flight that they are about to take is the first-ever
> to feature pilot less technology: It is an uncrewed aircraft. Each
> one of the CEOs is then told, privately, that their company's
> software is running the aircraft's automatic pilot system. Nineteen
> of the CEOs promptly leave the aircraft, each offering a different
> type of excuse.
>
> One CEO alone remains on board the jet, seeming very calm indeed.
> Asked why he is so confident in this first uncrewed flight, he
> replies:
>
> "If it is the same software that is developed by my company's IT
> systems department, this plane won't even take off.”!!!!
>
> That is called Confidence!!!
>
>
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