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idiot-proof

[id-ee-uht-proof] / ˈɪd i ətˌpruf /


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The lesson I played on Monday was the theme from “Twin Peaks” — well, the idiot-proof, one-hand version that my iPad teaching app prepared for me, built around that low, hypnotic pattern.

From New York Times ● Dec. 13, 2022

I love French toast because it is objectively sensational, and also because it's fast and idiot-proof.

From Salon ● Sep. 30, 2021

“Automation systems designed to make the process more idiot-proof are trying to bridge that gap,” says Stefan Chomka, the editor of Restaurant magazine.

From The Guardian ● Mar. 7, 2019

“A modern aircraft is an order of magnitude more idiot-proof than 30 years ago,” says Mark Cousin, head of system integration for the A350.

From BusinessWeek ● Feb. 13, 2014

It’s a single-use, idiot-proof version of the industrial snakes a plumber or handyman would use.

From Slate


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