Comment on The probability of losing your life to a cosmic ray bit-flip is increasing daily

• tkk13909@sopuli.xyz ⁨9⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  One definitely could be made. That physics caused a miscount in a local election iirc. That’s probably a good movie premise.

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  • Gigan@lemmy.world ⁨9⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    It wasn’t from a bit-flip, but they did kind of make that movie already.

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• gsfraley@lemmy.world ⁨9⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  In case you’re missing it, this is what the Stephen King book and movie “Maximum Overdrive” is about, but technologically behind by 50 years. Radio signals and power surges just happen to influence machines all over the world into vengefully killing people.

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  • GrammatonCleric@lemmy.world ⁨9⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    Please explain the soda machine gag to me, I just can’t wrap my head around it 😂

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• Kolanaki@yiffit.net ⁨9⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  Maximum Overdrive?

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