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Because of the formality and good intentions, the failure modes are in general less harmful than the failure modes of outraged mobs.

Games which require the internet to load up, even though they have single player modes, deserve a thumbs down.

Why don't you just specify the modes in the task, rather than in the encrypted vault?

Incidentally, the City of Vancouver formally ranks the priority of transportation modes in its planning: 1.

In the end, there will be failure modes you haven't anticipated, and fools/users who are more ingenious than you expected.

Parallel computation often requires some sort of coordination mechanism, and there are more failure modes.

You could have a smaller high efficiency engine that always ran at peak efficiency (or an IC engine with several modes).

As the fairly torturous test page still works in IE8 (all modes), Safari 4 and Chrome it would seem a rousing success.

The old stuff (Orange Book) called for strong specifications of requirements, design, each thing a system did, failure modes and so on.

These guns provide additional failure modes, but the existing ones are bad enough.

These days many SSL connections use authenticated modes of operation such as CCM or GCM that explicitly guarantee that data is transferred correctly.

We've only had two modes of standards development in recent history.

I really like JavascriptMVC's "include" function, which can be used in two modes.

Wouldn't it then be interesting to see some sort of 'office space plan' revolution occur in the broader sense, which accommodates all of these modes of operation, to implement a model you could name "Big Family Home"?