Count to ten when a plane goes down...

John Beck is a friend of mine from middle school and high school. At the link above, he tells this story of Korean Airlines flight 007, which may have lessons for today. 

Just a little under 31 years ago, I played a key role in a conspiracy theory that grew up around a passenger plane downed by a Russian missile. Trust me, I did not mean to be involved. …

Update: Quartz picked this blog post up here.