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It’s been 30 years since Intel’s infamous Pentium FDIV bug reared its ugly head – a math bug caused Intel’s first CPU recall (www.tomshardware.com)
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[–] collapse_already@lemmy.ml 3 points 9 months ago

This still stresses me out because my software is mission critical, safety related, and blindly assumes that the calculations will be correct.