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Digital Thoughts in an Analog World

Digital Thoughts in an Analog World

Computers still need a translator

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Michael Hooten
Oct 28, 2024
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Computers have become the ultimate mystery box in society. Everyone uses them, but very few understand what they can do, or what kind of limits exist. 

When looking at a computer as a programmer, you can’t afford that level of ignorance. You might not need to have a detailed datasheet of the…

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