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Re:The capacitor that Apple soldered incorrectly at the factory by _whiteCaps_ on Wednesday November 27, 2024 @11:24AM (#42257249)
Also known as the Madman Muntz theory of Engineering :-)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muntzing

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Re:The capacitor that Apple soldered incorrectly at the factory by qingcharles on Wednesday November 27, 2024 @12:47PM (#42258011)
I never knew there was a name for this :)

When I was a demo coder my artist friend would just haphazardly go through all my assembler code and snip random lines out until it stopped working to improve performance.

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