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