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Originally Posted by Nippom
I have a small question please.
How would you translate 'Fail-Safe', as in the book and movie 'Fail-Safe' by Eugene Burdick and Harvey Wheeler?
Would 'Poka-Yokeru' be anywhere close to it?
Or 'Poka-Yoke'?
There also seems to have been an earlier form called 'baka-yoke' or fool proofing,
until it was officially altered later on when an employee was insulted by its offensive denotation.
Or what would be a better way to say it, to be more like in the book and movie 'Fail-Safe'?
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And yeah, "baka-yoke" literally uses the word "stupid person" in it.