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throwaway3090
·3 years ago·discuss
I think pretty much every sophomore level microelectronics book starts at basic semiconductor physics, works that into pn junctions, then transistors, then amplifiers, then gates and sequential elements.

A typical choice is Sedra & Smith https://learninglink.oup.com/access/sedra8e

But there is no shortage of choices.
throwaway3090
·3 years ago·discuss
Some older parts are specifically made to make creating complex PCB-level CMOS gates easy. i.e. https://www.ti.com/lit/ds/symlink/cd4007ub.pdf
throwaway3090
·3 years ago·discuss
Although, maybe that's ok. My car has 0 cylinders and doesn't require oil changes.
throwaway3090
·3 years ago·discuss
https://www.theverge.com/22684730/students-file-folder-direc...

“Take their phones away and get ‘em on Windows 98.”

That seems unnecessarily cruel though.
throwaway3090
·3 years ago·discuss
It doesn't have hard numbers but it does discuss how to analyze mass spamming strategies. I found it very eye opening.

https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/research/wp-content/uploads/...

"False positives cause many promising detection technologies to be unworkable in practice. Attackers, we show, face this problem too. In deciding who to attack true positives are targets successfully attacked, while false positives are those that are attacked but yield nothing."
throwaway3090
·3 years ago·discuss
Then again, what is an advertisement if not a manipulation of public opinion. So maybe this result is not surprising after all.
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·3 years ago·discuss
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