Modern machines use a lot of programming. But the thing is, they aren't just programs! You can't just be a programmer when you are making real machines, you have to think like an engineer, too.

Every decision, error-handling choice, and command sequence *MUST* consider the real-world effects, primary, secondary, and tertiary, of that logic. Otherwise, you end up with cars that can't drive when the trunk is jammed, robots that try to decapitate humans when they lose communications with their controller, plants that can't run production when their internet connection is down, and doors that won't let bystanders rescue unconscious occupants while your car is on fire!

"when they arrived at the field, the frunk wouldn’t open. Ernest states that the Cybertruck detected an issue with the frunk and went into “Limp Mode.” This is where the truck limits the top speed to 15 miles per hour"

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A Tesla Cybertruck Owner Says Kids at his Son’s Baseball Practice Laughed at his Cybertruck After it was Towed – Adds, “28 kids Went From Thinking the Cybertruck Was Cool to Pointing & Laughing”

A Cybertruck owner says that the 10-year-old kids at his son’s baseball practice initially thought the Cybertruck was the coolest vehicle.

^{Tinsae Aregay (Torque News)}