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The art of keeping a problem from making friends.
means A strategy of limiting the spread, growth, or influence of something dangerous rather than destroying it.
from From Latin 'continere,' to hold together; weaponized in 1947 when diplomat George Kennan urged the U.S. to fence in Soviet expansion instead of fighting it.
Cold War coreKennan's doctrine shaped four decades of American foreign policy.
Nuclear senseA reactor's last steel-and-concrete wall against meltdown.
Coder slangBugs 'contained' rarely stay that way for long.