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Jemaclus on June 17, 2013 | parent | context | favorite | on: How FPGAs work, and why you'll buy one

It'd help if someone defined FPGA before the 12th paragraph... I like to learn things, but when you start out assuming I know what the acronym means, then you lose me before I get to the good stuff. :(

whatshisface on June 17, 2013 [–]

Field-programmable gate array.

Jemaclus on June 18, 2013 | [–]

Yeah, I got that at the 12th paragraph. :(

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