this post was submitted on 28 Apr 2025
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you know the computer thing is it plugged in?
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Well, at a low level they are still basically the same. x86 still starts in 16-bit real mode. Mice still use USB 1 from the 90s.
Mostly it's just a lot faster and covered with more layers of abstraction.
Computers as most people know them now are tablets and cell phones.