Sam Kean

All human beings are, in fact, born with dozens of mutations their parents lacked, and a few of those mutations could well be lethal if we didn't have two copies of every gene, so one can pick up the slack if the other malfunctions.

American Writer

Robert Rinder

I hope I'm always appropriate on 'JR' if it's a serious case. But if you have a case of a man who has a wardrobe malfunction with a lime green mankini, even I on the odd occasion find it mildly amusing.

English Judge

Keith Barry

Some computers have security software that make it impossible to hack into, and it's the same with brains - some malfunction, and some, you can't hack into them at all.

Irish Entertainer

Adriana Lima

Lingerie is one of the most important pieces of your wardrobe. You can have a wardrobe malfunction if you don't choose the right thing to wear underneath!

Brazilian Model

Fred Haise

As a military pilot and a test pilot, handling unusual situations and aircraft malfunctions was part of the business.

American Astronaut

Adam Rippon

There's no such thing as a wardrobe malfunction - only a wardrobe opportunity.

American Athlete

LeVar Burton

There would be no Star Trek unless there were transporter malfunctions.

American Actor

John Perry Barlow

The Internet treats censorship as a malfunction and routes around it.

Nikki Reed

I feel like every day of my life is a funny wardrobe malfunction!

American Actress

Laurel Clark

We trained for a lot more malfunctions than any ever happen.

A malfunction means it's not working right, not necessarily broken into pieces.

Not breaking

Malfunctions are often sudden and unpredictable, causing inconvenience.

Unexpected issues

Malfunction is frequently used in contexts involving machinery, electronics, or systems.

Technical contexts

When something malfunctions, it happens without warning and is not planned.

Happens unexpectedly

A malfunction doesn't always mean a permanent problem; it could work again later.

Can be temporary

When things malfunction, they interrupt the action or process that was going on.

Action interrupted

 Well, then you'll appreciate this principle that we should invest much more in AI safety research, because as we put AI in charge of even more decisions and infrastructure, we need to figure out how to transform today's buggy and hackable computers into robust AI systems that we can really trust, because otherwise, all this awesome new technology can malfunction and harm us,

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 and with each of them, we observed them as they served customers, we documented their processes -- most of them were manual. We also just went back and looked at a lot of their previous paperwork to try and really understand; to try and diagnose what bodily malfunctions had occurred

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 He's like oh, I heard that sometimes they malfunction like that. But I was relieved because he told me that the tape was good. It was valuable because it would help them find the structure and figure out who's doing what.

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 Satellites even play a role in the operation of our financial and energy markets. But these satellites that we rely on day in and day out have a finite life. They might run out of propellant, they could malfunction,

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 something like a transporter malfunction beaming from the here and now to the Hereafter that malfunction is usually caused by some sort of major trauma like murder or suicide curiously it said these spirits

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 you probably didn't know you the lower esophageal sphincter, or LES. When functioning properly, this ring of tissue plays a crucial role in helping us eat. But when the LES malfunctions,

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 But I was only able to start changing my life when I realized your depression is not a malfunction. It's a signal. Your depression is a signal. It's telling you something.

This could be why you're...

 want to say so that the AV team doesn't kill me what you are about to hear is not the sound of the audio system malfunctioning okay so that may sound a little bit like

Focusing on blind spots...

 Given who is up on the stage, you'll be delighted to know that, in fact, there'll be no nudity -- Unexpected wardrobe malfunctions aside.

The freakonomics of...

 malfunctions oh dear almost where's the last five minutes there's nothing there they're all gutted

Malfunction

Something not working properly.

Often appears as...

To stop functioning or work improperly.

Often appears as...

Not breaking

Unexpected issues

Technical contexts

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