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Intel's $475 million error: the silicon behind the Pentium division bug

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In 1993, Intel released the high-performance Pentium processor, the start of the long-running Pentium line. The Pentium had many improvement...
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Antenna diodes in the Pentium processor

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I was studying the silicon die of the Pentium processor and noticed some puzzling structures where signal lines were connected to the silico...

Wealth distribution in the United States

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Forbes recently published the Forbes 400 List for 2024, listing the 400 richest people in the United States. This inspired me to make a his...
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Reverse-engineering a three-axis attitude indicator from the F-4 fighter plane

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We recently received an attitude indicator for the F-4 fighter plane, an instrument that uses a rotating ball to show the aircraft's ori...
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