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  2. Fatal system error - Wikipedia

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    If the user has enabled it, the system will also write an entry to the system event log. The log entry contains information about the bug check (including the bug check code and its parameters) as well as a link that will report the bug and provide the user with prescriptive suggestions if the cause of the check is definitive and well-known.

  3. Normal Accidents - Wikipedia

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    Normal Accidents: Living with High-Risk Technologies is a 1984 book by Yale sociologist Charles Perrow, which analyses complex systems from a sociological perspective. Perrow argues that multiple and unexpected failures are built into society's complex and tightly coupled systems, and that accidents are unavoidable and cannot be designed around ...

  4. To Err Is Human (report) - Wikipedia

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    To Err Is Human. (report) To Err Is Human: Building a Safer Health System is a landmark report issued in November 1999 by the U.S. Institute of Medicine that may have resulted in increased awareness of U.S. medical errors. The push for patient safety that followed its release continues.

  5. James Reason - Wikipedia

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    James T. Reason CBE (born 1 May 1938) [1] is a former professor of psychology at the University of Manchester, from where he graduated in 1962 and where he was a tenured professor from 1977 until 2001. He wrote books on human error, [2] including such aspects as absent-mindedness, aviation human factors, maintenance errors, and risk management ...

  6. Thinking, Fast and Slow - Wikipedia

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    978-0374275631. OCLC. 706020998. Thinking, Fast and Slow is a 2011 popular science book by psychologist Daniel Kahneman. The book's main thesis is a differentiation between two modes of thought: "System 1" is fast, instinctive and emotional; "System 2" is slower, more deliberative, and more logical. The book delineates rational and non-rational ...

  7. Troubleshooting AOL Desktop Gold

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    Desktop Gold shortcut icon is missing. If AOL Desktop Gold shortcut icon is missing, try the solutions listed below. • Right click the AOL Desktop Tray Launcher icon in the System tray. • Open AOL Desktop Gold. if you are having trouble opening it, click Start on the windows toolbar. • Double click on the AOL Desktop application file.

  8. System safety - Wikipedia

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    The system safety concept helps the system designer(s) to model, analyse, gain awareness about, understand and eliminate the hazards, and apply controls to achieve an acceptable level of safety. Ineffective decision making in safety matters is regarded as the first step in the sequence of hazardous flow of events in the "Swiss cheese" model of ...

  9. Screen of death - Wikipedia

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    It is a routine called when the kernel detects irrecoverable errors in runtime correctness; in other words, when continuing the operation may risk escalating system instability, and a system reboot is easier than attempted recovery.