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       2025-11-29T08:43:30Z
       
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       Life imitates Art... again...Q: How many hardware engineers does it take to change a lightbulb?A: None: we'll fix it in software.«It is understood that on around 5,100 Airbus planes, the issue can be addressed using a relatively simple software update which would typically take about three hours.However, the remaining 900 aircraft, which are older versions, will need to have onboard computers physically replaced, and will not be allowed to carry passengers again until the job has been completed.»***The other part of the quip:Q: How many software engineers does it take to change a lightbulb?A: None: we'll document it as intentionally left dark.From the BBC:Flights disrupted after Airbus discovers intense sun radiation could impact flight control data<https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c8e9d13x2z7o>#FortuneSection6