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		josefonseca on May 11, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Is an open-source pacemaker safer than closed-sour... How about the microcode on the CPU running the pacemaker's code?

derleth on May 11, 2012 [–]

Unless the CPU is a one-off pacemaker-only design, the arguments for open-source here are stronger because orders of magnitude more people would have a reason to look at the code and possibly improve it.

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