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		aidenn0 on Jan 22, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Brad Cox has died Heck, many mixed-signal ICs are much harder to use correctly than a typical object; Things like "Vdd must be brought up to +6V or higher before CLK begins toggling" are not too uncommon to see.

systemvoltage on Jan 22, 2021 | [–]

It's a loose analogy. You're going to find exceptions. I think its a fantastic analogy to describe what a class is despite of some exceptions.

aidenn0 on Jan 22, 2021 | | [–]

I was actually agreeing with the analogy.

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