[jakeogh]

Digital abstractions seem practically worthless when the hardware is not explicitly designed to suppress non binary behavior.

Perhaps analog FPGA's are interesting windows https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23432601

[kevin_thibedeau]

The Xilinx 6200 series could safely run randomized bitstreams without damaging itself. Genetic algorithms could be applied to create circuits that worked despite being riddled with what would normally be fatal design flaws.