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Isn't the larger point of this article that errors like this can sneak in and remain dormant for years? Even if this example is old, isn't this lesson still relevant? Expecting that we are now immune from this class of errors because it is not 2025 and not 2006 is hubris. Hubris rarely ends well.


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