8-bit computer update

What this video covers

Ben Eater's short update announcing his plan to build another 8-bit computer from scratch on camera. It kicks off the breadboard computer series that became widely known.

Why it surfaced in Hacker News

HN repeatedly recommends the series it launched as the best way to understand how a CPU works, praised for Eater's clear teaching.

Recommendation context

Short excerpts from positive mentions. Open the source to read the full Hacker News discussion.

“I find Ben Eater's 8-bit computer from scratch series really wonderful, mainly because of his skills as an educator”

“As a pure software guy I found it very enlightening.”

“the video series on building an computer from scratch is fantastic.”