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Vacuum Tube Computer

Source: https://youtu.be/q9oB-6963DU

Usagi Electric is one of those weirdos (no offense here 😘) you just have to love.

I mean, who's going to be building working electronics based on vacuum tubes in 2021? (That's right, pretty much nobody).

In his latest video, he has completed the first part of an actual computer - the 1-bit CPU - and we get to witness the first startup.

What could have become of him if he had learned something meaningful in the first place? 😂

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