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We Are Past That

by Sara Snelson

A plane crashed into the Pacific. Is it terrorism or bad luck? The news will show it twenty-four seven.  Do accidents still happen? We are past that with digital automation. Can the computer make a mistake, or was it a Boeing 747? The pilot’s name was Mohammed. Then, there’s no question.