fossilesque@lemmy.dbzer0.comM to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · 4 months agothey did the math 🦀lemmy.dbzer0.comimagemessage-square34fedilinkarrow-up1677arrow-down110cross-posted to: 196@lemmy.blahaj.zone
arrow-up1667arrow-down1imagethey did the math 🦀lemmy.dbzer0.comfossilesque@lemmy.dbzer0.comM to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · 4 months agomessage-square34fedilinkcross-posted to: 196@lemmy.blahaj.zone
minus-squareGamingChairModel@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·4 months agoIf the logic gates can feed back onto themselves, you can build a simple [flip flop](https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flip-flop_(electronics\)) that can store a bit.
minus-squarechellomere@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·4 months agoYeah but you need 2 logic gates for one bit so it would take 16 logic gates for a byte, not 8.
If the logic gates can feed back onto themselves, you can build a simple [flip flop](https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flip-flop_(electronics\)) that can store a bit.
Yeah but you need 2 logic gates for one bit so it would take 16 logic gates for a byte, not 8.