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explain_reliability_basics

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Return a textbook-tier explainer of reliability fundamentals: the four reliability functions R(t)/F(t)/f(t)/h(t), MTBF vs MTTF vs MTTR, the availability identity A = MTBF/(MTBF+MTTR), the bathtub curve, and series/parallel system reliability. No inputs. Use when a user asks 'what is reliability theory' / 'explain MTBF' / 'how does availability work' / 'what's a hazard rate'. ANTI-FABRICATION: text is sourced from docs/reliability-theory.md (the canonical ChiAha reliability primer). Quote sections verbatim; do not paraphrase reliability theory from training-data recall.

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First seen 2026-09-15 · last seen 2026-09-15