POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.off-topic : The computer project : Re: The computer project Server Time
4 Sep 2024 09:16:55 EDT (-0400)
  Re: The computer project  
From: nemesis
Date: 11 Jun 2010 09:05:01
Message: <web.4c1234469d5e91c5a4659c30@news.povray.org>
"scott" <sco### [at] scottcom> wrote:
> >> is learning not useful?
> > On the other hand, what possible purpose could there be to knowing how to
> > build an RS Flip-Flop from two NOR latches?
>
> Those skills will be a useful base to learn more complex things, and also to
> use as part of more complex projects.

plus, if there's ever Armageddon, Andy will be King by getting networks back
online made out of 8-bit chips.  He'll get all woman bowing to his supreme
intelect bringing back Farmville and Facebook (8-bit renditions).

Of course, there's first the little problem of getting electricity back and
molding his own sylicon devices out of sand...


Post a reply to this message

Copyright 2003-2023 Persistence of Vision Raytracer Pty. Ltd.