computers/
CPUs, memory, operating systems and what happens when code runs.
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computers/why-your-computer-forgets-unsaved-work-when-the-power-dies.md
Why your computer forgets unsaved work when the power dies
Your computer has two kinds of memory. Storage (the SSD or hard drive) is a big filing cabinet that keeps files with the power off. RAM is…
computers/counting-with-only-0-and-1-how-computers-store-numbers-and-letters.md
Counting with Only 0 and 1: How Computers Store Numbers and Letters
Every photo, message and web page on your computer is stored as numbers written with just two digits: 0 and 1. That's binary, and it works…