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Far-sighted thinking about deleterious computer-related events

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Considerably more anticipation is needed for what might seriously go wrong.

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        cover image Communications of the ACM
        Communications of the ACM  Volume 58, Issue 2
        February 2015
        84 pages
        ISSN:0001-0782
        EISSN:1557-7317
        DOI:10.1145/2728770
        • Editor:
        • Moshe Y. Vardi
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