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Cited as an impressive example of a full computer architecture built inside Minecraft.
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.
“features things like cache, hardware stack, a gpu connected to a 15x15 display, serial input and output port and many other interesting things.” (HN, 2019)
Related: [this video] "Quad Core Computer with Redstones" features things like cache, hardware stack, a gpu connected to a 15x15 display, serial input and output port and many other interesting things. Also it's available as download by the creator.
Quad-core redstone computer with cache, stack, GPU, display and serial ports
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