That's a selective and misleading interpretation of the Wired article.
A more accurate summary would be that in the face of unreliable instruments and an overworked ATC, the pilots made a rational decision that nonetheless resulted in their deaths. While multiple factors aligned to cause the accident, the inciting event and most significant factor was military GPS interference.
Love this tail light: https://www.niterider.com/products/vmax-%E2%84%A2-150-bike-taillight I have a bit of webbing on a milk crate it clips onto easily, or I can hook it to my collar or waistband.
And I use a high performance cylinder light on a headlamp under my helmet for front lighting. I like that wherever I look is always lit up that way.
The Multiverse mod expands the game dramatically, and is, if anything, better than the base game; I highly recommend it.
Shallowest possible ethos. "Well, I didn't actually read the book, but my friend did".