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0 pointsDoctorOetker3mo ago0 comments

it might contain accelerometers, which burn away cryptographic fuses ( setting them all '1' or all '0' so to speak)?

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Considering that these tools are installed in seismically active areas [0], the last thing a customer would want is for the tool to zeroise itself because of an earthquake.

[0] https://www.reuters.com/technology/tsmc-says-all-its-sites-o...

DoctorOetkerOP3mo ago

earthquakes tend to be predicted a few minutes beforehand, so plenty of time for ASML to sign a temporary exception order for their machines.

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0 pointsDoctorOetker3mo ago0 comments

it might contain accelerometers, which burn away cryptographic fuses ( setting them all '1' or all '0' so to speak)?

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scrlk3mo ago

Considering that these tools are installed in seismically active areas [0], the last thing a customer would want is for the tool to zeroise itself because of an earthquake.

[0] https://www.reuters.com/technology/tsmc-says-all-its-sites-o...

DoctorOetkerOP3mo ago

earthquakes tend to be predicted a few minutes beforehand, so plenty of time for ASML to sign a temporary exception order for their machines.

j / k navigate · click thread line to collapse