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Build your 8‑bit computer from scratch

TalkinFrenchat DevFest Paris 2025 · on Friday, 2025-11-21· [embedded-and-hardware, computing-history]
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A presentation by Olivier Huber about building an 8-bit computer by hand to teach computing fundamentals. It covers the process of creating a simple 8-bit machine from scratch as a hands-on way to learn hardware and low-level concepts, emphasizing curiosity, learning and creativity.

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  1. 0:00Build your own computer
  2. 3:52Passion for teaching
  3. 9:458-bit CPU recreation
  4. 13:36Binary and numbers
  5. 16:45Memory with transistors
  6. 21:15Live CPU build
  7. 28:55Automating calculations
  8. 33:04Clock signals and timers
  9. 36:31Functional CPU completion
  10. 37:13Apple 2C completion
  11. 40:02Simpler CPU architecture
  12. 42:07Conclusion
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