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hsbauauvhabzbtoday at 4:30 AM1 replyview on HN

Intel knowingly sold defective cpus and denied the defect until reports hit critical mass. I don’t think they care.


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userbinatortoday at 4:39 AM

"knowingly" is meaningless, as otherwise they wouldn't even bother releasing errata lists; it's more likely that they underestimated the severity or their planned obsolescence calculations happened to be more statistically favourable than reality.

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41041855

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