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What's Inside the Pentium Chip? (twitter.com/kenshirriff)
2 points by doener 7 months ago | past | 1 comment
IBM Announced System/360 60 Years Ago Today (twitter.com/kenshirriff)
6 points by hasheddan 10 months ago | past
Space Shuttle teleprinter reverse engineering (twitter.com/kenshirriff)
106 points by DAddYE 11 months ago | past | 73 comments
Reverse Engineering a Soviet CMOS Chip (twitter.com/kenshirriff)
63 points by klelatti on Jan 29, 2024 | past | 14 comments
Intel's 386 processor (1985) was an important milestone (twitter.com/kenshirriff)
3 points by doener on Dec 17, 2023 | past | 1 comment
Important Chips Designed at Intel Israel (twitter.com/kenshirriff)
2 points by hasheddan on Oct 13, 2023 | past
Central Air Data Computer gave airspeed for fighters used gears for computations (twitter.com/kenshirriff)
2 points by aaws11 on April 25, 2023 | past
Why divisions was hard to implement into CPU (twitter.com/kenshirriff)
3 points by taubek on April 9, 2023 | past
The rotating globe of the Globus(1967) showed cosmonauts their location in orbit (twitter.com/kenshirriff)
3 points by vinnyglennon on March 7, 2023 | past
Soyuz Globus INK reversed engineered and powered up (twitter.com/kenshirriff)
3 points by sohkamyung on Feb 22, 2023 | past
Bendix central air data computer (twitter.com/kenshirriff)
3 points by superphil0 on Feb 13, 2023 | past | 2 comments
The Intel 8086 chip only has 19618 transistors instead of the 29k advertised (twitter.com/kenshirriff)
28 points by tudorconstantin on Jan 15, 2023 | past | 5 comments
How does an airspeed indicator work? (twitter.com/kenshirriff)
3 points by omnibrain on Jan 12, 2023 | past | 1 comment
The Bendix Central Air Data Computer (CADC) (twitter.com/kenshirriff)
1 point by tosh on Dec 17, 2022 | past
Reverse engineering 8086's bootstrap driver by studying it under a microscope (twitter.com/kenshirriff)
3 points by amir on Nov 14, 2022 | past
The Bendix Central Air Data Computer (CADC) (twitter.com/kenshirriff)
62 points by wglb on Nov 13, 2022 | past | 21 comments
Bendix Central Air Data Computer – USAF Mechanical Computer from 1955 (twitter.com/kenshirriff)
9 points by areoform on Nov 12, 2022 | past
Can anyone identify this mystery item? (twitter.com/kenshirriff)
3 points by sohkamyung on Oct 11, 2022 | past
The MOS 7600: 1976 video game chip (twitter.com/kenshirriff)
7 points by ingve on Sept 7, 2022 | past
Reverse-engineering the MOS 7600 video game chip from 1976 (twitter.com/kenshirriff)
5 points by Eduard on Sept 6, 2022 | past
Himars mobile rocket launcher “virtual” teardown (twitter.com/kenshirriff)
11 points by mariuz on July 29, 2022 | past | 3 comments
HIMARS virtual teardown (twitter.com/kenshirriff)
8 points by trasz on July 28, 2022 | past
The Apollo 1960s FM Radio (twitter.com/kenshirriff)
8 points by tambourine_man on July 11, 2022 | past | 2 comments
Apollo spacecraft premodulation processor teardown (twitter.com/kenshirriff)
26 points by kloch on May 15, 2022 | past | 12 comments
Apollo's Premodulation Processor (twitter.com/kenshirriff)
2 points by Jugurtha on May 13, 2022 | past
How do you measure the distance to a spacecraft? (twitter.com/kenshirriff)
4 points by winkywooster on April 23, 2022 | past
MK48Z02B zero power RAM chip (twitter.com/kenshirriff)
5 points by fortran77 on April 22, 2022 | past | 2 comments
IBM 729 tape drive repair (twitter.com/kenshirriff)
2 points by sohkamyung on March 31, 2022 | past
The premodulation processor was a key component of the Apollo missions (twitter.com/kenshirriff)
2 points by danso on March 29, 2022 | past
I'm reverse-engineering the mysterious Up-Data test box from the Apollo project (twitter.com/kenshirriff)
8 points by sohkamyung on March 27, 2022 | past

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