Hacker News with Generative AI: Calculators

"AI" on a Calculator (2023) (z80.me)
Over March 25-27, 2023, I took the Amtrak California Zephyr from San Francisco all the way to Chicago, a 56-hour journey during which I challenged myself to port a neural network to a graphing calculator.
A Calculator's Most Important Button Has Been Removed (theatlantic.com)
I worry that the calculator we’ve known and loved is not long for this Earth.
A Calculator's Most Important Button Has Been Removed (theatlantic.com)
I worry that the calculator we’ve known and loved is not long for this Earth.
bc Is the Only Calculator You Need in Unix (medium.com)
bc, for basic calculator, is an arbitrary-precision calculator language with syntax similar to the C programming language. In this post, we will explore the features of bc and how to use it.
The Calculator that spawned the Microprocessor (2009) (vintagecalculators.com)
The fascinating story of why the development of a calculator led to the development of the first commercial microprocessor, and the unexpected consequences.
The Strange Case of the Rogue HP-12c Calculator (dm319.github.io)
The HP-12c is probably the most iconic financial calculator. Not being in finance myself, and in fact being terribly bad at that kind of thing, I never quite got the purpose of these special-purpose devices. My ignorance came to a halt due to an unfortunate combination of my fixed-rate mortgage period ending and Liz Truss happening, and I was driven to a sudden keen interest in the ‘time value of money’ (TVM) calculation.
Unix history and the `dc` calculator (howdytx.technology)
Soviet Calculator History (1998) (xnumber.com)
Bored students can now enjoy Sonic 2 on TI-84 Plus CE calculators (theregister.com)
Running CHIP-8 on an HP 48 calculator (2020) (tobiasvl.github.io)
Retro-tech HP-25 Calculator (github.com/eshazen)
Apple will reportedly unveil a genre-defining calculator app at WWDC 2024 (engadget.com)