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And, in any case those are also not coding bugs either, but architectural design bugs. Any hypothetical smarter, more suspicious HDL would have been wholly unable to prevent them, because the hardware is working exactly as designed and specified. The designers actually knew all about the flaws, they just thought they didn't matter.


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