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[–] NaibofTabr@infosec.pub 12 points 18 hours ago* (last edited 18 hours ago)

Analog computers were also bulkier, had more mechanical complexity, and required higher power to operate and generated more heat as a consequence. The Heathkit EC-1 logic circuits operated at 0-100V. There are some real physics problems with scaling analog circuits up to higher complexity.