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[-] kog@lemmy.world 82 points 1 year ago

Firmware is just software that runs in a different place.

Source: me, I write firmware sometimes at work.

[-] Dnn@lemmy.world 25 points 1 year ago

Well, it's usually closer to the hardware though. Your average x86/64 software dev doesn't have to struggle with pins, addresses, buses and timings that much, if at all.

Everyones a hardware engineer they just don't want to admit it.

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