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		fofoz 7 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Trump announces 100% tariffs on movies ‘produced i... The italian Federico Faggin invented the microprocessor at Intel. He studied physics at Padua University in Italy.

voidspark 7 months ago [3 more]

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fofoz 7 months ago | [–]

I suggest to read the entire story. In the meantime you can admire his signature in 4004 processor.

http://intel4004.com/

voidspark 7 months ago | | [–]

I have read his story many years ago. He also designed the Z80.

The point is, if he arrived in Bangladesh instead of California, he would have accomplished nothing notable.

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