Never push the Big Red Button (New York City subway failure)

Mikael Abrahamsson swmike at swm.pp.se
Fri Sep 10 19:49:58 UTC 2021


On Fri, 10 Sep 2021, Sean Donelan wrote:

> 1. The “Emergency Power Off” button did not have a protective cover at the 
> time of the shutdown or the following WSP investigation.

Aka "molly-guard".

https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/molly-guard

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Mikael Abrahamsson    email: swmike at swm.pp.se


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