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May 6, 2012
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Notes from a scratchbuilt 8-bit computer

Sometimes it’s hard to fathom the exponential growth of computer technology of the last 30 years. A man, known only as Kyle, wanted to understand this rapid evolution by going back to the root of it all: The 8-bit computer. Using an old textbook from the 1970’s, Kyle has set out to make his own 8-bit computer, blogging about his process, and his frustrations with his affectionately named “8 Bit Spaghetti.” Check out his blog here.

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