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Management as possible between the engineers on the front lines and people up at the top. so that if you had a very good idea, it would surface quickly. but also if there were mistakes being made, they wanted those surfaced in realtime. mistakes, of course, could wind up in the death of the astronauts. and they had something called the triple nines, 99.99% reliability rate. that meant if 0.1% went wrong, 5,600 parts on the apollo spacecraft and saturn rocket could go wrong, where they had 5.6 million parts there. so they wanted to make sure that mistakes would surface quickly. you know, that f...
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