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Actually they said "more than half" were unacceptable, but still your summary is basically an accurate one of the article.

I don't know if it is the same but in the semi-conductor business the reactor/furnace used to make the silicon boule had an oversized influence on the yield of the wafers produced. That lead to some folks timing their wafer starts to coincide with a specific lot of wafers.



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