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Build an 8-bit computer from scratch (eater.net)
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[–] jqubed@lemmy.world 4 points 1 week ago

Well this looks interesting. Maybe going through this will help me finally understand how computers work. Like, I get that the transistors are tiny amplifiers, but I still don’t understand how you make them do math and control where things go. But watching his first video and seeing him slow the clock down so it can step through each cycle seems like it would help.