Hanlon's Razor invoked in FAA debate: don't attribute to malice what stupidity explains
james_mtc · x · 2026-11-15
Reacting to a trending incident, the author invokes Hanlon's Razor — never attribute to malice what is adequately explained by stupidity — to suggest that the FAA is not really the culprit, and that ordinary error is a likelier explanation than regulatory malice.
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