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Re:Google says Rowhammer attacks are gaining range as RAM is... by r00fus on Friday May 28, 2021 @03:13PM (#27319346)
The same way that masks don't prevent COVID.
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Re:Google says Rowhammer attacks are gaining range as RAM is... by th0ma5 on Friday May 28, 2021 @04:05PM (#27319839)
Right in statistically mostly it does / they do.
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Re:Google says Rowhammer attacks are gaining range as RAM is... by kortilla on Friday May 28, 2021 @06:29PM (#27321273)
No, statistically it’s almost useless to prevent yourself from getting COVID. It’s mainly about reducing your ability to spread it.

That’s why people get mad when you don’t wear a mask even if you “don’t care about getting covid”.

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Re:Google says Rowhammer attacks are gaining range as RAM is... by th0ma5 on Friday May 28, 2021 @06:32PM (#27321300)
Yes that was a prominent theory at one time and helped a lot of the public adopt masks but it is actually both https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2020/11/11/9339038...
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