Comment by nobody9999

>There are very, very few events which some people who run mission critical systems accept as force majeur. Most of those are of the scale "national emergency" or worse.

And why should anyone be surprised? It's been about 80 years since "The buck stops here."[0] had any real relevance. And more's the pity.

[0] https://www.phrases.org.uk/meanings/the-buck-stops-here.html