I think Nand 2 Tetris [1] is a really good way to get a good intro to this stuff at a basic level without too much friction with tools. You essentially start wi

I think Nand 2 Tetris [1] is a really good way to get a good intro to this stuff at a basic level without too much friction with tools. You essentially start with a nand gate, and eventually build up a whole computer including a Java-like programming language. [1]: https://www.nand2tetris.org/ https://www.nand2tetris.org/