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by bryanrasmussen 1180 days ago
>Computers are extremely close to 100%

We must work in extremely different industries!

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Do you code in checks to check the calculations made by the CPU? I've never ever seen anyone do that. If a CPU starts making errors we throw it away. A typical CPU will make many quadrillions of correct calculations before its first error, I'd say that is basically 0 errors.