alt Hacker News> Studies by IBM in the 1990s suggest that computers typically experience about one cosmic-ray-induced error per 256 megabytes of RAM per month.
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/solar-storms-fast...
Just to give perspective on the bit flip probability. ECC ftw!
Is this was true, wouldn’t any modern computer would be crashing several times a month? And please don’t tell me “oh but it is”, because it is not.