Hackaday (unofficial) July 16, 2022 6:00pm A Look Back at the USSR Computer Industry #retrocomputing #eniac #ussr #vacuumtubecomputer #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 A Look Back At The USSR Computer Industry According to [Asianometry], in 1986 the Soviet Union had about 10,000 computers. At the same time, the United States had 1.3 million! The USSR was hardly a backward country — they’d lau…
Hackaday (unofficial) May 3, 2022 6:00am This Colossal Vacuum Tube Computer Plays a Mean Game of Pong #retrocomputing #pong #reedrelay #vacuumtubecomputer #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 This Colossal Vacuum Tube Computer Plays A Mean Game Of Pong It doesn’t happen often that we report on new vacuum tube based computer designs. Today however, we’re pleased to introduce to you the Fast Reliable Electronic Digital Dot Computer, or …
Hackaday (unofficial) December 29, 2021 7:00am 1950s Vacuum Tube Computer Replica Communicates Through USB #retrocomputing #addingmachine #nixdorf #vacuumtubecomputer #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 1950s Vacuum Tube Computer Replica Communicates Through USB When we talk about a “computer” today, we generally picture an electronic machine that can perform various kinds of mathematical operations, manage its program flow, move data from one …
Hackaday (unofficial) December 28, 2021 1:00am Single Bit Computer from Vacuum Tubes #retrocomputing #mc14500 #microcontroller #vacuumtubecomputer #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 Single Bit Computer From Vacuum Tubes Culminating a year-long project, [Usagi Electric] aka [David] has just wrapped up his single-bit vacuum tube computer. It is based on the Motorola MC14500 1-bit industrial controller, but since [Da…
