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Ken Shirriff

This diagram shows the chip with functional blocks labeled. The four bits are arranged roughly symmetrically. The toggle logic and carry-out logic are squeezed into available space. 19/20
28 January at 18:03 | Open on oldbytes.space
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Ken Shirriff replied to Ken

Credit: die photo provided by Martin Evtimov. 20/20

28 January at 18:03 | Open on oldbytes.space
Jean-Baptiste "JBQ" Quéru replied to Ken

@kenshirriff another very cool explanation, thanks!

28 January at 18:29 | Open on fosstodon.org
Erin replied to Ken

@kenshirriff this reminded me of an old Zachtronics Flash game, "KOHCTPYKTOP: ENGINEER OF THE PEOPLE," which was all about putting together CMOS logic on a layered grid of pixels. I never made it very far in.
Game website zachtronics.com/kohctpyktop-en
Tutorial video for those who want to see it without trying to get Flash working youtube.com/watch?v=-7Wf7h5QlU

29 January at 0:02 | Open on mastodon.social
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