The UFAIL Approach: Unconventional Technologies and Their “Unintended” Effects
The use-first-and-investigate-later (UFAIL) approach to technological use is presented by an essay through two case studies about the atomic bomb in World War II and chemical defoliants during the Vietnam War. [1]
[1] Agler, David. (2010). The UFAIL Approach: Unconventional Technologies and Their “Unintended” Effects. Bulletin of Science, Technology & Society. 30. 103-112. 10.1177/0270467610361230.