fossilesque@lemmy.dbzer0.comM to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · 2 months agothey did the math 🦀lemmy.dbzer0.comexternal-linkmessage-square36linkfedilinkarrow-up1668arrow-down18cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1660arrow-down1external-linkthey did the math 🦀lemmy.dbzer0.comfossilesque@lemmy.dbzer0.comM to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square36linkfedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squarealt_xa_23@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 months agoDRAM needs 1 transistor per cell, but it loses stored data quickly, and a crab-based computer would probably be too slow to update it.
minus-squarexthexder@l.sw0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 months agoAh right. DRAM also requires a capacitor instead though, and I don’t know how you’d represent that with crabs. Maybe it’s possible.
DRAM needs 1 transistor per cell, but it loses stored data quickly, and a crab-based computer would probably be too slow to update it.
Ah right. DRAM also requires a capacitor instead though, and I don’t know how you’d represent that with crabs. Maybe it’s possible.