Dear Will, Am 08.05.2018 um 23:56 schrieb Will Godfrey: > overwritten), small imperfections will be created in the transistors that will > very slightly increase the time it takes a chip to perform erase operations." > It is actually amazing that todays chips work so reliable. The problem of electromigration is indeed known for a hundred years and if you are interested there's of course a wikipedia entry: < https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electromigration >. An no, that's not an April fools joke. The problem is not only the chips themselves, but also the bonding to the outside world, as gold, which is often used, is rather ductile. Best regards, Peter _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-user
