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The microcode and hardware in the 8086 processor that perform string operations
(righto.com)
165 points
picture
3 years ago
96 comments
92.
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Bitcoin mining on a 55 year old IBM 1401 mainframe: 80 seconds per hash
(righto.com)
162 points
dezgeg
11 years ago
34 comments
93.
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The origin and unexpected evolution of the word "mainframe"
(righto.com)
160 points
todsacerdoti
a year ago
44 comments
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Reverse-engineering the Yamaha DX7 synthesizer's sound chip from die photos (2021)
(righto.com)
160 points
throwup238
2 years ago
39 comments
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Reverse-engineering the electronics in the Globus analog navigational computer
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158 points
rcarmo
3 years ago
26 comments
96.
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How the 8086 processor handles power and clock internally
(righto.com)
157 points
todsacerdoti
6 years ago
38 comments
97.
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8086 Processor's microcode pipeline from die analysis
(righto.com)
157 points
picture
3 years ago
29 comments
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Yamaha DX7 chip reverse-engineering, part V: the output circuitry
(righto.com)
156 points
picture
4 years ago
51 comments
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Tiny, cheap, and dangerous: Inside a fake iPhone charger
(righto.com)
155 points
martinml
13 years ago
36 comments
100.
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Looking inside a vintage Soviet TTL logic integrated circuit
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155 points
sohkamyung
6 years ago
18 comments
101.
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Understanding the BeagleBone’s built in microcontrollers (2016)
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154 points
codezero
7 years ago
57 comments
102.
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The core memory inside a Saturn V rocket's computer
(righto.com)
154 points
matt_d
6 years ago
50 comments
103.
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Xerox Alto's 3 Mb/s Ethernet: Building a Gateway with a BeagleBone
(righto.com)
153 points
jf
8 years ago
43 comments
104.
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Restoring YC's Xerox Alto, Day 6: Fixed a chip, data read from disk
(righto.com)
153 points
mr_golyadkin
10 years ago
31 comments
105.
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Restoring Y Combinator's Xerox Alto, day 4: What's running on the system
(righto.com)
151 points
dwaxe
10 years ago
35 comments
106.
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“Space age electronics”: Inside a GE thin-film paperweight from the 1960s
(righto.com)
151 points
parsecs
5 years ago
33 comments
107.
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Inside the 76477 Space Invaders sound effect chip
(righto.com)
151 points
reportingsjr
8 years ago
29 comments
108.
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Reverse Engineering the Constants in the Pentium FPU
(righto.com)
151 points
mef
a year ago
23 comments
109.
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An unusual 7400-series chip implemented with a gate array
(righto.com)
150 points
codezero
2 years ago
31 comments
110.
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Extracting ROM constants from the 8087 math coprocessor's die
(righto.com)
150 points
matt_d
6 years ago
23 comments
111.
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Restoring YC's Xerox Alto: how our boot disk was trashed with random data
(righto.com)
149 points
dwaxe
10 years ago
50 comments
112.
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The Intel 8086 processor's registers: from chip to transistors
(righto.com)
148 points
chmaynard
6 years ago
38 comments
113.
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Interesting double-poly latches inside AMD's vintage LANCE Ethernet chip
(righto.com)
148 points
elpocko
2 years ago
17 comments
114.
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Simulating the IBM 360/50 mainframe from its microcode
(righto.com)
147 points
picture
4 years ago
100 comments
115.
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Macbook charger teardown: Complexity inside Apple's power adapter (2015)
(righto.com)
146 points
blowski
10 years ago
98 comments
116.
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Strange chip: Teardown of a vintage IBM token ring controller
(righto.com)
146 points
picture
5 years ago
66 comments
117.
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How flip-flops are implemented in the Intel 8086 processor
(righto.com)
146 points
Tomte
3 years ago
32 comments
118.
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The Globus INK: a mechanical navigation computer for Soviet spaceflight
(righto.com)
146 points
picture
3 years ago
32 comments
119.
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Silicon die teardown: a look inside an early 555 timer chip
(righto.com)
145 points
picture
4 years ago
42 comments
120.
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Inside a 20-Watt Traveling Wave Tube Amplifier from Apollo
(righto.com)
145 points
chmaynard
5 years ago
36 comments
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