| Robert Allen Pease was born on this same day, August 22, in 1940. After earning a B.Sc. degree in Electrical Engineering in 1961, he started...
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| Once upon a time, video games were not called video games, but “computer games” and they could only be played on mainframes like the PDP-1,...
| For simplicity, most ICs — and in general any design upwards from a certain complexity — rely on clock ticks: a CLK signal governs the entir...
| Silicon Valley, early 1960s. A few years after the soap opera of electronics par excellence with the “traitorous eight” and all that stuff,...
| You have to be an electronics enthusiast to recognize the importance of this date in history: On April 19, 2015 we celebrated the 50th Anniv...