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The Consequences of Tech Failures
This chapter examines the infamous 'blue screen of death' and its impacts across industries, spotlighting a recent global computer outage caused by a cybersecurity firm's update. Through personal anecdotes and industry examples, the discussion emphasizes the necessity of contingency plans for technology failures. It also highlights the complex relationship between modern software, cybersecurity, and the resulting chaos when systems fail.
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