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by coupdejarnac 177 days ago
Low cost ARM M series microcontrollers are ubiquitous, and they're all immensely more powerful than the lunar lander computer.
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Wireless embedded smartcards from 30 years ago were more powerful than the Apollo guidance computer. It's not a useful benchmark.
Considering Starship's console has big touch screens, a comparison with today's computers would be fairer, but less interesting.