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You definitely go about making “stochastic bugs” more reliable in a manner different from debugging software.

It’s more akin to industrial engineering. There is no such thing as a perfectly machined widget. So we come up with an acceptable range of tolerances and compute a process capability. Six sigma. 3.4 defects per million and then buy an insurance policy.




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