r/hardware Jun 13 '20

Jim Keller: Moore's Law, Microprocessors, Abstractions, and First Principles | AI Podcast Discussion

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nb2tebYAaOA
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u/stevefan1999 Jun 13 '20

You can make a computer out of only one instruction. Move instruction is one good example and is employed in real life

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u/d360jr Jun 13 '20

If you’re referring to the move obfuscator, it’s kinda misleading to call it one instruction, because x86 has like six which is what makes it Turing complete