TimeNaan@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoEngineer turns disposable vape pen into a working web serverinterestingengineering.comexternal-linkmessage-square147linkfedilinkarrow-up1772arrow-down15 cross-posted to: gadgets@lemmit.online
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minus-squarecmnybo@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·1 month 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-up20·1 month 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-up7·1 month 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-up3·1 month agoYeah, I doubt it’s running more than a couple concurrent connections. Idle web servers take very little resources.
minus-squareteslekova@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down1·1 month 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.