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greglindahl
9y ago
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Making engineering tradeoffs between cost and reliability or performance and reliability is very much a part of many engineering situations.
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eatbitseveryday
9y ago
Engineering something so that it is reliable JUST ENOUGH so you can make more money from it failing sooner is not a trade off between cost of producing it and its performance.
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