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I was just thinking, imagine trying to use a modern-day smartphone for this. So much complexity how could you be sure the missile would even get off the ground.
by kator 7y ago
I was just thinking, imagine trying to use a modern-day smartphone for this. So much complexity how could you be sure the missile would even get off the ground. There is a big advantage to systems that engineers can mostly "keep in their heads". Very few systems are that way these days.
- djmips 7y agoA Teensy 4.0 just as an example which is much more like this. Has a bunch of general purpose I/O; it's quite powerful; and you can essentially keep it in your head.
- DonHopkins 7y agoTHAT is not a computer. THIS is a computer. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kki-qo3GrNE https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kki-qo3GrNE
- ip26 7y agoI can't imagine trying to discover & isolate faults on something like this though.