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Related: About this forumEngineer says OceanGate CEO ignored her submersible warnings: 'Someone is going to be Killed
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Engineer says OceanGate CEO ignored her submersible warnings: 'Someone is going to be Killed (Original Post)
MagaSmash
Jun 2023
OP
I feel particularly bad about the young son who was terrified, but only went to please his Dad
Rhiannon12866
Jun 2023
#5
They say that none of them were aware what happened, but he was likely scared nonetheless
Rhiannon12866
Jun 2023
#7
CousinIT
(12,541 posts)1. Can't imagine an arrogant male billionaire listening to any woman engineer....
...par for the course.
localroger
(3,782 posts)2. She clearly wasn't "inspirational" enough /nt
republianmushroom
(22,326 posts)3. Regulations are like instructions to some, just don't need them.
Can do it with out them.
Duppers
(28,469 posts)4. Reposting
A retired NASA Materials Physicist said these men were soon-to-be dead idiots who had very little idea of what they were doing.
Warnings were ignored.
Sadly, he was right.
Rhiannon12866
(255,530 posts)5. I feel particularly bad about the young son who was terrified, but only went to please his Dad
And their family.
Duppers
(28,469 posts)6. Yes, that is the saddest
And I agree with you.
Rhiannon12866
(255,530 posts)7. They say that none of them were aware what happened, but he was likely scared nonetheless
What a waste.