▲ 817 ▼ Engineer turns disposable vape pen into a working web server (interestingengineering.com) submitted 2 months ago by TimeNaan@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world 178 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] AbidanYre@lemmy.world 7 points 2 months ago (3 children) x86 at 25MHz could barely run it. This is ARM at 24. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] 8oow3291d@feddit.dk 7 points 2 months ago (1 child) Also 3KB of RAM. That has to be too little. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] AbidanYre@lemmy.world 3 points 2 months ago Yeah, I think I had 2-4MB, but it was a long time ago, so I could be mistaken. It also had an FPU addon, which I don't think the M0 has. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Omgpwnies@lemmy.world 3 points 2 months ago (1 child) When I was a kid we had a 386-33MHz with 4MB RAM, it ran Doom at about 1-2FPS. Upgraded to a 486 DX (66MHz I think?) and 8MB RAM and it ran great on that. It's possible that the 386 would have been fine if we put more RAM in though, I think the biggest issue was swapping. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] AbidanYre@lemmy.world 3 points 2 months ago Set it to low quality and hit Ctrl+Minus until the window is the size of a postage stamp and it's buttery smooth. permalink fedilink source parent [–] kiagam@lemmy.world 1 point 2 months ago (1 child) People got it running on a pregnancy test once, so... permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] KingKong33@lemmy.ml 11 points 2 months ago (1 child) To clarify, it wasn't running on the pregnancy test, it was just outputting to one. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Cypher@aussie.zone 14 points 2 months ago (1 child) And the screen had been replaced… so it was truly pointless. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] KingKong33@lemmy.ml 1 point 2 months ago Lmao, I didn't know that part. Yeah, at that point who fucking cares. 😂 permalink fedilink source parent
[–] 8oow3291d@feddit.dk 7 points 2 months ago (1 child) Also 3KB of RAM. That has to be too little. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] AbidanYre@lemmy.world 3 points 2 months ago Yeah, I think I had 2-4MB, but it was a long time ago, so I could be mistaken. It also had an FPU addon, which I don't think the M0 has. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] AbidanYre@lemmy.world 3 points 2 months ago Yeah, I think I had 2-4MB, but it was a long time ago, so I could be mistaken. It also had an FPU addon, which I don't think the M0 has. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Omgpwnies@lemmy.world 3 points 2 months ago (1 child) When I was a kid we had a 386-33MHz with 4MB RAM, it ran Doom at about 1-2FPS. Upgraded to a 486 DX (66MHz I think?) and 8MB RAM and it ran great on that. It's possible that the 386 would have been fine if we put more RAM in though, I think the biggest issue was swapping. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] AbidanYre@lemmy.world 3 points 2 months ago Set it to low quality and hit Ctrl+Minus until the window is the size of a postage stamp and it's buttery smooth. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] AbidanYre@lemmy.world 3 points 2 months ago Set it to low quality and hit Ctrl+Minus until the window is the size of a postage stamp and it's buttery smooth. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] kiagam@lemmy.world 1 point 2 months ago (1 child) People got it running on a pregnancy test once, so... permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] KingKong33@lemmy.ml 11 points 2 months ago (1 child) To clarify, it wasn't running on the pregnancy test, it was just outputting to one. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Cypher@aussie.zone 14 points 2 months ago (1 child) And the screen had been replaced… so it was truly pointless. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] KingKong33@lemmy.ml 1 point 2 months ago Lmao, I didn't know that part. Yeah, at that point who fucking cares. 😂 permalink fedilink source parent
[–] KingKong33@lemmy.ml 11 points 2 months ago (1 child) To clarify, it wasn't running on the pregnancy test, it was just outputting to one. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Cypher@aussie.zone 14 points 2 months ago (1 child) And the screen had been replaced… so it was truly pointless. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] KingKong33@lemmy.ml 1 point 2 months ago Lmao, I didn't know that part. Yeah, at that point who fucking cares. 😂 permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Cypher@aussie.zone 14 points 2 months ago (1 child) And the screen had been replaced… so it was truly pointless. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] KingKong33@lemmy.ml 1 point 2 months ago Lmao, I didn't know that part. Yeah, at that point who fucking cares. 😂 permalink fedilink source parent
[–] KingKong33@lemmy.ml 1 point 2 months ago Lmao, I didn't know that part. Yeah, at that point who fucking cares. 😂 permalink fedilink source parent