Another link: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linus-Torvalds-ECC
He has very strong opinions on certain topics, ECC being important is one of them.
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Adding another data point pro-ECC: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linus-Torvalds-ECC
Torvalds went on his lengthy post to say, "The “modern DRAM is so reliable that it doesn’t need ECC” was always a bedtime story for children that had been dropped on their heads a bit too many times. Yes, I’m pissed off about it. You can find me complaining about this literally for decades now.
With an ICE you get the heat for free as a byproduct. Here in Austria I’ve never noticed a significant efficiency difference, maybe up to 10% could be true for ICE cars in our winters.