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Crew of Titan sub believed to be dead after 'catastrophic implosion' (www.bbc.com)
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The US Coast Guard is giving a press conference following discovery of debris from the sub.

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[โ€“] [email protected] 6 points 1 year ago (1 children)

He's not wrong, he'll be remembered for the rules he broke. Perhaps the quote wasn't meant as an inspiration, but a warning. MacArthur did lose his job over his rule-breaking.

[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

That thought occurred to me as well...

Knowing which rules can (or even should) be bent/broken, and which rules absolutely shouldn't be compromised can be difficult but... not in this case. This was easily avoidable.