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Subject: Re: Signetics 25120 WOM
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On Wed, 20 Nov 2024 23:55:39 +0000, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:

> On 20 Nov 2024 19:38:44 -0400, Mike Spencer wrote:
>
>> The requirement for "a six foot fan 1/2 inch from the package" is a
>> potential downside of the 25120 ...
>
> Chucking away data does increase entropy. This makes things hotter.

Depends on how one chucks it away.

If one chucks it away efficiently, then it wastes no energy.

If one actually tries to write it into a cell that is not there
it definitely wastes energy:: decoder energy, word line energy,
bit line energy, non-addressed cell energy.)