Two identical computers are never exactly identical

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Ray has two computers with the same motherboard, but only one crashes on video heavy web pages while using a screen reader. Dr. Dave uses the case to explain that machines from the same production batch can still differ in firmware and configuration, and that rare details sometimes become decisive.

3:12 · Consulting Philosophy

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