NaN Gates and Flip FLOPS

Why it was recommended

Suckerpinch barely ever releases a video, but when he does they are great.

Strong recommendationbakuninsbart · Original2023-03

What it covers

Tom Murphy (suckerpinch) presents a deliberately trollish computer architecture built on IEEE-754 floating point, using NaN and infinity to define logic gates. He builds. It is for someone who already knows the basic terms and wants the next step.

Video details

Channel

suckerpinch

Length

19 min 8 sec

Year

2019

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