TimeNaan@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 days agoEngineer turns disposable vape pen into a working web serverinterestingengineering.comexternal-linkmessage-square178fedilinkarrow-up1812
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minus-squarecmnybo@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·6 days agoOne of those 3 cent one time programmable microcontrollers would be sufficient. Something with enough power to run a web server is just wasteful.
minus-squarebacon_pdp@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up22·6 days agoYou do realize that a 1 cent microcontroller has enough RAM, Flash and processing power to be a web server, correct?
minus-squareSeductiveTortoise@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·5 days agoAnd the term web server doesn’t mean it has to run the whole of AWS. It just means it can deliver some content over http.
minus-squareDultas@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·5 days agoYeah, I doubt it’s running more than a couple concurrent connections. Idle web servers take very little resources.
minus-squareteslekova@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·6 days agoGetting ever closer to smart dust.
One of those 3 cent one time programmable microcontrollers would be sufficient. Something with enough power to run a web server is just wasteful.
You do realize that a 1 cent microcontroller has enough RAM, Flash and processing power to be a web server, correct?
And the term web server doesn’t mean it has to run the whole of AWS. It just means it can deliver some content over http.
Yeah, I doubt it’s running more than a couple concurrent connections. Idle web servers take very little resources.
Getting ever closer to smart dust.