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> Bold claim. From my gut feeling this must be incorrect

RAM flips are common. This kind of thing is old and has likely gotten worse.

IBM had data on this. DEC had data on this. Amazon/Google/Microsoft almost certainly had data on this. Anybody who runs a fleet of computers gets data on this, and it is always eye opening how common it is.

ZFS is really good at spotting RAM flips.



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