A good design can help to avoid it, but even the best designs can't cover every contingency or scope change.

一个好的设计可以帮助避开这一点，但即便是最好的设计也无法应对所有可能的情况或作用域变化。

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Stay committed. It is always worth considering contingency measures and fallback positions, but it is important to remain committed to a decision.

考虑应变措施和战略撤退总是有用的，但是对自己的决定坚定不移更为重要。

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But this is a second contingency.

但这就是[我们所说的]第二种偶然性。

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Obama said it was prudent for Chrysler to prepare a bankruptcy contingency plan, but since major banks have agreed to write off a majority of their debt, it's not clear the automaker will have to use it.

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The download typically gets dropped into non-user accessible storage, but apparently, Palm has a contingency plan in place if an update is truly massive -- if that happens, it can steal some user storage with your permission.

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