It's such an incredible show. The story is good, the actors are good, the OST is fantastic, the transitions are clever, the continuous inner references are clever.
There's a bit of forced narrative which isn't really explained away well, but I can only recommend it.
@cstross People need a certain amount of reliably-present cognitive armamentarium to keep planes in the air safely, and it's not clear this is still generally available what with repeated SARS infections. (It's also clear in many domains that people are most concerned with being _caught_ not thinking effectively, rather than about broader consequences.)
So Boeing, who was already ripping up any and all do-the-right-thing process, is the canary, not necessarily the uniquely bad example.