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 associated with humans doing work, using techniques such as documented
 procedures and enforcement mechanisms for deviating from them. 
 
-For those of us who work on cloud web services, we don't have this legacy of
-enforced procedures to contend with.
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 ### New look / new view
 
 The "new look" or "new view" refers to a change in perspective on how accidents