By Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C) @doctorow.pluralistic.net · 03/07/2026No matter how many levels of abstraction sit between me and the nanoscale transistors ranked in their billions beneath my fingertips, they are all undertaking those familiar operations I painstakingly performed on my child's desk all those years ago. 14/ 170
By Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C) @doctorow.pluralistic.net · 03/07/2026(This is one of the things that makes *Science Comics Computers: How Digital Hardware Works* such an amazing kids' book!) 15/ 1100
By Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C) @doctorow.pluralistic.net · 03/07/2026(By illustrating how a computer's operations are built up from simple boolean logic that can be represented as physical switches, the comic performs that same legibilizing magic that I got from the CARDiac:) pluralistic.net/2025/11/05/x... 16/pluralistic.netPluralistic: “Science Comics Computers: How Digital Hardware Works” (05 Nov 2025) – Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow 170