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The Computer at the Bottom of a Canal
Somewhere at the bottom of the Forth and Clyde Canal, buried in the silt, there is a box of custom silicon that was right about almost everything. Back in 1988 a Scottish hi-fi company shipped a processor that checked the type and bounds of every memory access in hardware, garbage-collected its own heap in silicon, […]
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History & Retro ComputingScience & Space2026
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| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
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| Jul 18, 2026 | The Computer at the Bottom of a Canal by Kudos | 183 | 48 |
