He Comes to Bury Segmented Memory, Not to Praise It

According to Hackaday, designer BillPg is reimagining a nineteen-eighties home computer from the ground up, and in the process is questioning some of computing's long-held architectural choices—particularly segmented memory. The design exercise reveals how many foundational assumptions were born from constraints that no longer apply.

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