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minus-squareusername_1@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20·7 days agoI bet they duplicate everything and just switch off faulty units. Every year or so, they would emerge the whole thing and replace what they need at a large scale.
minus-squarefrongt@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·7 days agoSounds expensive. I’m betting they just abandon it and sink a new one with new, faster hardware.
minus-square/home/pineapplelover@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·7 days agoI’m thinking they replace the module every so often when it fails
I bet they duplicate everything and just switch off faulty units. Every year or so, they would emerge the whole thing and replace what they need at a large scale.
Sounds expensive. I’m betting they just abandon it and sink a new one with new, faster hardware.
I’m thinking they replace the module every so often when it fails