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Re:Languages on BEAM, the Erlang virtual machine by posterboy on Sunday January 22, 2017 @08:42AM (#13455141)
I'd say it's a metaphor for more likely bugs, the gammaray bitflip being the most meta of them all. What do you think ecc-ram is for?
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Re:Languages on BEAM, the Erlang virtual machine by Cyph0n on Monday January 23, 2017 @11:35AM (#13463395)
Exactly. ECC takes care of 99.99% of cases, so I don't see what using Elixir has to do with any of this.
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