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Bandwidth is meaningless for random access, you need to look at IOPS which is still in tens or hundreds of thousands for flash. RAM could achieve MHz rates already in the 1980s.
I'm not sure how a brightness increase of 1.6% qualifies as "much better". I would call it insignificant, especially considering you have to give up linearity to achieve it.
@vidarlo I doubt a washing machine or a fridge are in need of ESD protection. Rather, the manufacturer doesn't want to take chances that the ground pin makes poor contact for some reason.
@vidarlo Relying on the plug for grounding is not as safe as having the ground attached with a screw. There are even C13 cables with a separate ground wire.
