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The Computer at the Bottom of a Canal
opinion
14 min read
A custom silicon processor, shipped by a Scottish hi-fi company in 1988, was designed to check memory access types and bounds in hardware, perform garbage collection, and treat memory and disk as a unified persistent object store. This innovative technology is now buried in the silt at the bottom of the Forth and Clyde Canal.