THE WEEKLY
REFLEKTION
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The Weekly Reflektion 23/2026
It is not always easy to predict future incidents that will threaten the integrity of the installations that we build and install. Nassim Nicholas Taleb used these incidents as the basis for his book, ‘The Black Swan’, a subject we have covered in previously Reflektions. While Taleb emphasised that ‘Black Swan’ events by definition cannot be predicted, […]
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The Weekly Reflektion 21/2026
It is not always easy to predict future incidents that will threaten the integrity of the installations that we build and install. Nassim Nicholas Taleb used these incidents as the basis for his book, ‘The Black Swan’, a subject we have covered in previously Reflektions. While Taleb emphasised that ‘Black Swan’ events by definition cannot be predicted, […]
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The Weekly Reflektion Week 52 / 2020
We read many reports on investigations into major accidents and one statement that occurs pretty often is ‘Investigators believe a safety inspection might have prevented a disaster’. This statement appeared in the investigation into a fire that killed 25 workers. Do you carry out regular inspections to ensure the people on your facilities will survive […]
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