Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
All stories in Failure
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159,000 Teslas doomed to fail due to worn out memory chips
Memory chips in Tesla Nvidia Tegra computers could fail as a result of reaching their read-write cycle limit. Replacements ...
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3 biggest reasons why a company's digital transformation fails
Change is never easy, and not getting buy in from teams, failing to standardize, and uneasiness with change are the most ...
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Fujitsu apologizes after Tokyo Stock Exchange suffers worst 'crash' in history
The Tokyo Stock Exchange said a hardware fault eventually led to system-wide failure after backup infrastructure failed to ...
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No, you’re not a failure — here’s how to deal with setbacks at work
Some setbacks will be small while others will have a profound impact on your professional and personal life — here's how ...
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Startup post-mortem: 5 lessons from a failed business venture
In this startup post-mortem we take a look at the five most important lessons learned from a failed business — so you can ...
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What science teaches us about breaking bad habits
It’s a new year and many people are in the mood for making a fresh start. And that often means giving something up (cigarettes, ...
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Stellar’s ‘decentralized’ blockchain crashed for 2 hours and nobody realized
Stellar has a problem with cascading failure, and it's really only a small group of people validating the network even realize ...
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‘Failosophy’ author on why failure leads to success
Speaking today at The Next Web's 2019 conference, author and futurist Gabe Zichermann gave an account of various industries that got stronger through failures, rather than successes. As he put it, sometimes you have to fail in order to find the success -- and there are several examples ...
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Leaders need to be emotionally prepared to make their failures a success
The writing is on the wall for a global economic slowdown, and tech entrepreneurs will be severely impacted. The dot-com ...