Anderson's Famous Water Computer

Maker Faire Bay Area 2019

May 17th-19th

Exhibit Computers & Mobile Devices

How do computers add numbers? We will show you how, using a mechanical computer that uses only water as the power source. Follow the digital logic operations gate by gate as your input ripples through the tubes to compute the answer.

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Glen Anderson

Glen worked as a chip designer for years in Silicon Valley and loves inspiring the next generation of computer enthusiasts.

Categories: Computers & Mobile Devices, Education, Electronics, Engineering, Hacks

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