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It does happen to Hardware. Here are two older examples: “The Intel Pentium series of CPUs had two well-known bugs discovered after it was brought to market, t
by TedDoesntTalk 3y ago
It does happen to Hardware. Here are two older examples:
“The Intel Pentium series of CPUs had two well-known bugs discovered after it was brought to market, the FDIV bug affecting floating point division which resulted in a recall in 1994, and the F00F bug discovered in 1997 which causes the processor to stop operating until rebooted.”
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hardware_bug https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hardware_bug
- thaumasiotes 3y ago> and the F00F bug discovered in 1997 which causes the processor to stop operating until rebooted You reminded me of the Things I Won't Work With piece that observed in passing that the behavior of dioxygen difluoride was surprisingly well described by its chemical formula. ( https://www.science.org/content/blog-post/things-i-won-t-work-dioxygen-difluoride https://www.science.org/content/blog-post/things-i-won-t-wor... )
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