RISC

Episode 24 of the We're Drunk and We Know Things podcast, hosted by We're Drunk & We Know Things!, titled "RISC" was published on April 18, 2020 and runs 69 minutes.

April 18, 2020 ·69m · We're Drunk and We Know Things

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Summary

Still in lockdown and still with poor audio quality (sorry about that, we'll do better next time), we're back and exploring the exciting world of RISC architecture. Do you know how a CPU works? Mike doesn't. Rob, might, you have to give it a listen and find out.  With an utterly amazing fact, a load of IBM (and Apple, and others) and some metaphors so tenuous even we can't believe we got away with them,  what are you waiting for? Let's get ... processing! Intro Music: Computer Love (2009 Remaster), Kraftwerk ℗ 2009 Ralf Hütter/Kraftwerk Outro Music: The Power, Snap! ℗© 1990 BMG Rights Management GmbH

Episode Description

Still in lockdown and still with poor audio quality (sorry about that, we'll do better next time), we're back and exploring the exciting world of RISC architecture. Do you know how a CPU works? Mike doesn't. Rob, might, you have to give it a listen and find out.

With an utterly amazing fact, a load of IBM (and Apple, and others) and some metaphors so tenuous even we can't believe we got away with them, what are you waiting for? Let's get ... processing!

Intro Music: Computer Love (2009 Remaster), Kraftwerk ℗ 2009 Ralf Hütter/Kraftwerk

Outro Music: The Power, Snap! ℗© 1990 BMG Rights Management GmbH

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