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alpha particles n. See bit rot.
link rot n. The natural decay of web links as the sites they're connected to change or die.
Compare bit rot....
bit decay n. See bit rot. People with a physics background tend to prefer this variant for the analogy with particle decay.
See also computron, quantum bogodynamic...
bit decay: n. See {bit rot}. People with a physics background tend to prefer this variant for the analogy with particle decay.
See also {computron}, {quantum bogodynamics}. -- The AI Hackers Dictionary...
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unspots n. 1. Notional cause of an odd error. "Why did the program suddenly turn the screen blue?
Sunspots, I guess." 2. Also the cause of bit rot -- from the myth that sunspots will increase cosmic rays, which can flip single bits in memory....
SOFTWARE ROT n. A hypothetical disease of which the existence has been deduced from the observation that unused programs or features will stop working after sufficient time has passed
even if "nothing has changed!" Also known as "BIT DECAY....
bit rot n. [common] Also bit decay. Hypothetical disease the existence of which has been deduced from the observation that unused programs or features will often stop working after sufficient time has passed
even if `nothing has changed'. The theory explains that bits decay as if they were radioactive....
bit rot: n. Also {bit decay}. Hypothetical disease the existence of which has been deduced from the observation that unused programs or features will often stop working after sufficient time has passed
even if `nothing has changed'. The theory explains that bits decay as if they were radioactive....