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  • @hackernews The Intel 8087 chip: floating-point addition and subtraction #HackerNews #Tech #Microcode

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    Oct 18, 2026
  • @ken_shirriff Inside the Intel 8087 chip: floating-point addition and subtraction #Hardware #RetroComputing #Microcode

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    Oct 18, 2026
  • @hackernews Microcode in Intel's 8087 floating-point chip: the scale instruction #HackerNews #Tech #Microcode

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    Sep 12, 2026
  • @ken_shirriff Microcode in Intel's 8087 floating-point chip: the scale instruction #Hardware #RetroComputing #Microcode

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    Sep 12, 2026
  • @lobsters Decoding the NEC V20 Microcode #Retrocomputing #ReverseEngineering #Microcode

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    Sep 10, 2026
  • @ken_shirriff Microcode inside the Intel 8087 floating-point chip: register exchange #Hardware #RetroComputing #Microcode

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    May 30, 2026
  • @hackernews 80386 Microcode Disassembled #HackerNews #Tech #Microcode

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    May 23, 2026
  • @ken_shirriff Conditions in the Intel 8087 floating-point chip's microcode #Hardware #RetroComputing #Microcode

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    Dec 30, 2025