[Minecraft Computer Engineering] - Quad-Core Redstone Computer v5.0 [12k sub special!]
What it is
A showcase of the author's fifth-generation quad-core computer built entirely from Minecraft redstone, after two years of development. It features cache, a hardware stack, a GPU driving a 15x15 display, and serial I/O ports.
Why Hacker News recommends it
Cited as an impressive example of a full computer architecture built inside Minecraft.
- 1 people recommended it
- 1 different months
- 0 strong recommendations
- first 2019, last 2022
What HN commenters said
“features things like cache, hardware stack, a gpu connected to a 15x15 display, serial input and output port and many other interesting things.”
Quad-core redstone computer with cache, stack, GPU, display and serial ports
numlock86, 2019-07 · Recommendation · in “Cities: Skylines Is Turing Complete”
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Topics: minecraft, redstone, computer architecture, quad-core, cpu design
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