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Traditional computing goes to great lengths to achieve reliability through hardware and
theneitheracceptsasmallnumberoffailuresas“normal”oraddsintelligencetodetectand
route around failures. If your software can route around failure, it is wasteful to also spend
money on expensive hardware.
A popular bumper-sticker says “Eat right. Exercise. Die anyway.” If your hardware is
goingtofailnomatterhowexpensiveitis,whybuythebest?Whypayforreliabilitytwice?
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