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   Ask HN: Best consumer/professional “digital root of trust”

   1 points by ta0987 7y ago|0 comments
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   by ta0987 7y ago

   Are reads on a rope core memory destructive like on regular core memory? If so why not just tie each ROM bit high or low as needed? Is it because there was no better way to address that many bits? If you lost power after a read and before
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   by ta0987 7y ago

   I don't think there's a better choice today than 'they' but that 1794 example doesn't show that this was a natural use back then. It was a conscious and intentional deviation from standard usage just as it is today
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   by ta0987 7y ago

   Here's one for "powerful": http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-yVGNoT30TM4/U4MWoLUx2MI/AAAAAAAAIN...
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   by ta0987 7y ago

   People keep posting this Wikipedia link as if it ended discussion on the topic. An idea is not automatically true just because it has a Wikipedia article. Even the linked article has quotes from people who disagree: Thomas Jefferson had
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   by ta0987 7y ago

   You can't get a US student loan without a citizen or permanent resident cosigner.