floofloof@lemmy.ca to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agoA Game Of Snake On A LEGO Mechanical Computerhackaday.comexternal-linkmessage-square7fedilinkarrow-up1170arrow-down13cross-posted to: games@lemmy.worldlego@lemmy.worldhackaday@rss.ponder.cat
arrow-up1167arrow-down1external-linkA Game Of Snake On A LEGO Mechanical Computerhackaday.comfloofloof@lemmy.ca to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agomessage-square7fedilinkcross-posted to: games@lemmy.worldlego@lemmy.worldhackaday@rss.ponder.cat
minus-squaresatanmat@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 months agoRight. This is at its core a mechanical computer. This is only a few changes away from doing stuff like calculating real world data
minus-squarecatloaf@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·4 months agoIt is calculating real-world data. It’s just specialized and applied calculations.
minus-squareA_Union_of_Kobolds@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 months agoYeah, but my hardware knowledge is real basic. Closest I get to stuff like that would be PLCs, but I’m not really an industrial guy. Maybe as a hobby though
Right. This is at its core a mechanical computer. This is only a few changes away from doing stuff like calculating real world data
It is calculating real-world data. It’s just specialized and applied calculations.
Yeah, but my hardware knowledge is real basic. Closest I get to stuff like that would be PLCs, but I’m not really an industrial guy.
Maybe as a hobby though