That's assuming the thing you are currently doing is what crashes, and not instead creating data (a document, a compiled binary, a financial transaction, a cryp

That's assuming the thing you are currently doing is what crashes, and not instead creating data (a document, a compiled binary, a financial transaction, a crypto key) which is silently corrupted and the corruption is only detected way later. C.f. xerox photocopier bug (not saying that was a memory bug, example is an insidious bug). https://www.dkriesel.com/en/blog/2013/0802_xerox-workcentres_are_switching_written_numbers_when_scanning https://www.dkriesel.com/en/blog/2013/0802_xerox-workcentres...