I’d sure hope that the latest generation of a technology would be considered safe. That’s generally how things work. And then when accidents occur, we learn and make things safer the next time.
As to them considering it completely safe, I’d love to read about that if you have sources. Cause I doubt that they thought it couldn’t fail.
Chernobyl happened through the incompetence of leadership, not because they thought it was “completely safe”.
It’s a good thing leadership incompetence is something that only ever happens once
Incompetence AND overconfidence, cause those reactors were the latest generation and considered completely safe.
I’d sure hope that the latest generation of a technology would be considered safe. That’s generally how things work. And then when accidents occur, we learn and make things safer the next time.
As to them considering it completely safe, I’d love to read about that if you have sources. Cause I doubt that they thought it couldn’t fail.