The UK Post Office Horizon scandal stands as one of Britain's most devastating miscarriages of justice. Over 900 sub-postmasters and postmistresses were wrongfully convicted of theft and fraud — charges that were almost certainly the result of bugs in the Post Office's Horizon IT system, with errors traceable as far back as 1999. The human … Continue reading Bug in the System: The Post Office Horizon Scandal and the Dangers of Blind Trust in Technology