"Programming today is a race between software engineers striving to build bigger and better idiot-proof programs, and the Universe trying to produce bigger and better idiots. So far, the Universe is winning." - Rick Cook
Combined with the all to human reflex of engineers to insist that it isn’t their implementation/design that is wrong, it is reality which is wrong. Clearly.
Because if we just didn’t do that, then it would all work.
In particular, see folks talking about Self Driving hah.