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Defects are not so much a technological problem as a sociological problem.
It's the system for building systems that we should be correcting.
The only unforgivable failure is the failure to learn from past failure.
Tom DeMarco: "Controlling Software Projects - Management Measurement & Estimation"
The lamp of experience... I know of no way of judging the future but by the past.
Patrick Henry
Thu, 25 Apr 2024 16:50:37 GMT Post Office exec denies remote access cover-up |
Angela van den Bogerd says she was not trying to "suppress" Horizon remote access.
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Thu, 25 Apr 2024 12:39:13 GMT Will Labour’s plan make train tickets cheaper? |
What impact will Labour's pledge to nationalise the railways have?
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Thu, 25 Apr 2024 14:54:56 GMT US economic growth slows but inflation grows |
The world's largest economy grew less than expected but rising inflation may delay a rate cut.
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Thu, 25 Apr 2024 18:03:02 GMT Tata rejects plea to keep Port Talbot blast furnace |
Tata's chief executive says plans to keep one blast furnace open in Port Talbot are not viable.
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Thu, 25 Apr 2024 11:54:46 GMT Sainsbury's: Almost everyone now shops in store |
Nearly 90% of business now comes from its stores, the retailer says, as it reports a rise in food sales.
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Thu, 25 Apr 2024 14:16:44 GMT Google accused of making it harder to search for rival |
In a complaint to the EU, email firm Tuta says it suddenly became much less visible in Google search.
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Thu, 25 Apr 2024 16:03:42 GMT Labour pledges to renationalise most rail services |
Labour says its plan will improve services - but the Tories say it is "pointless" and "unfunded".
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Wed, 24 Apr 2024 23:05:36 GMT US TikTok ban would be 'devastating', UK firms warn |
UK businesses using TikTok say they could see a significant drop in sales if the app is banned in the US.
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Thu, 25 Apr 2024 17:59:41 GMT Phoenix Energy sold to Hong Kong billionaire |
Phoenix owns and operates the largest natural gas distribution network in Northern Ireland.
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Thu, 25 Apr 2024 09:15:59 GMT Mining giant BHP proposes buyout of Anglo American |
The potential mega merger would give BHP access to Anglo American's copper assets.
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Wed, 24 Apr 2024 23:08:44 GMT How fraudsters are getting fake articles onto Facebook |
Scammers are able to get past automated checks on the social media giant to try to defraud users.
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Thu, 25 Apr 2024 09:02:58 GMT Meta AI spending plans cause share price slump |
Investors react badly to the Facebook and WhatsApp owner spending more than anticipated on AI.
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Wed, 24 Apr 2024 17:21:19 GMT Ex-Post Office boss "opposed stopping prosecutions" |
The former Post Office boss was against stopping postmaster prosecutions in 2013, former top lawyer says.
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Wed, 24 Apr 2024 14:38:04 GMT Outcry led to HMRC's helpline closure U-turn |
An unexpected “strength of feeling” led to the U-turn over its helpline closure, HMRC's boss tells MPs.
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Wed, 24 Apr 2024 15:30:20 GMT John Barnes banned as company director over taxes |
John Barnes Media Ltd failed to pay £190,000 in taxes despite a turnover of over £400,000.
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Wed, 24 Apr 2024 17:01:07 GMT TikTok vows to fight 'unconstitutional' US ban |
The app faces being banned or sold in the US because of national security concerns.
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Wed, 24 Apr 2024 09:21:24 GMT Lloyds hit as banks compete for mortgage customers |
The banking group's results showed it had made less money from loans and mortgages compared with last year.
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Tue, 23 Apr 2024 23:28:42 GMT Pensioners' fears over paying income tax |
Charities report heightened concern among pensioners who fear being dragged into paying income tax.
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Tue, 23 Apr 2024 23:25:42 GMT The women-only co-working spaces fighting to survive |
Women-only co-working spaces are part of the new hybrid working landscape, but they divide opinion.
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Wed, 24 Apr 2024 10:16:18 GMT Government scrapped tests on free childcare plan |
The National Audit Office says a £35m pilot to test the expansion of free childcare in a few areas was cancelled.
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