# Chernobyl meme postfity — Meme Lab

Use when a system fails catastrophically after a minor oversight.

- What it expresses: A small error triggers a chain reaction leading to total system collapse.
- Example: The server update caused a cascade failure during a critical customer payment process.
- When not to use it: Avoid when the oversight is minor and the system has robust fail-safes.
- Tags: system, failure, oversight
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