Monthly Archives: July 2011

Computer Space ram

Posted on July 28, 2011 by

Determining the amount of RAM in this is a little more difficult. It didn’t have ram chips, like modern machines. But instead used ttl counter chips. Inside a counter chip you have 4 flips flops wired together, to keep track … Continue reading →

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Happy Creme Brulee Day

Posted on July 27, 2011 by

Happy Creme Brulee Day. Burnt Creme, Creme Brulee, Trinity Creme, Cambridge burnt cream, or  even Creme Anglaise. Whatever you want to call it, people have been delighted by it for over 300 years.  The earliest published recipe of the dessert is in … Continue reading →

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memories of Computer Space

Posted on July 21, 2011 by

How does Computer Space know what ships look like? Today we’re going to look at the Rom, inside Computer Space. Continue reading →

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Happy Junk Food Day

Posted on July 21, 2011 by

Happy Junk Food Day. How to make delicious french fries. Continue reading →

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What’s in an arcade machine.

Posted on July 14, 2011 by

Electronics including computers use gates for all their calculations. What are gates and how do they work. Continue reading →

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Happy Video Game Day

Posted on July 8, 2011 by

A look inside the Computer Space Arcade Machine. Continue reading →

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Which eggs to get?

Posted on July 6, 2011 by

Which color egg is better? If its easter, the white ones, they can be dyed better. There’s very little difference in the eggs. The most popular breed of layer in the U.S. is the Leghorn which produces white eggs. Rhode … Continue reading →

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