I enter into a contract with the government to run a train service. I include a clause that grants me a multi million pound bonus if I run a reliable service.
No, I don’t think it was a test drive. I think it was a human-made issue caused by poor change management and insufficient testing made worse by ever increasingly complicated systems, and overworked, underpaid IT departments.
Pretty sure money is just figures in computers these days anyway.
Plus I haven’t used cash in over 20 years, and if it gets to the point where I need to due to the collapse of civilisation then I’ve got bigger problems than the internet not working. And money will probably be irrelevant.
Because they don’t have shovels obviously.
Just pliers.