Maybe not the software you write but software is used to run all sorts of things...

		kadmia on Aug 24, 2011 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: If Software Is Eating The World, Why Don't Coders ... Maybe not the software you write but software is used to run all sorts of things, such as medical equipment that could easily kill. Part of the articles claim is that it is the pervasiveness of software that warrants higher compensation, social status, etc.