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A breadboard CPU would be a good "toy" no?

• thessalchips 1y ago
  True but to do anything interesting you do need a whole bunch of wires and components, even for an 8-bit CPU. Maybe it is a good start to instead combine gates to do some useful work. People are also building CPUs in Minecraft, that should get kids engaged :)
  • jjk7 1y ago
    That's how I was taught, build up a CPU using TTL logic chips. Even just starting with the building blocks is useful, like build a flip-flop