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Section IV · 2 live · 7 on the bench

⌗ Computers, Visually

Where school science stops, we keep going — bits, gates, and the machinery of thought.

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No. 51sim Binary numbers Everything your computer has ever shown you — this sentence included — is switches that are either on or off. Open the page → No. 52sim Logic gates Your laptop makes no decisions. It makes billions of micro-decisions — each one this simple. Open the page →

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CPU executionCachingHash tablesCompressionDNS lookupPacket routingDistributed systems