This 16KB memory module is larger than most laptops

The electronic contraption above isn’t some sort of high-tech server blade or insanely powerful graphics processor, it’s 16KB of memory circa 1970. More precisely, it’s a 16- by 11.5-inch core memory module. Core memory, in case you were wondering, is a technology from a bygone era where wires and metal rings stored bits of information [...]

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