What exactly IS a computer anyway?

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unironically a machine which can preform an algorithm

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Kill yourself, you stupid frogposter.

it's a BUS

Why does the frog make /v/edditors so upset?

Why do you redditor fucks keep posting it?
You're literally more obnoxious than ponyfags in their heyday.

magic device to be prayed to

Something that does math really quickly

Many many transistors, user.

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>hayday

it's just a bunch of nands lol

A magic box

I'm a computer then

this, but unironically.

This is the book you want to read to answer your question. You can simulate a basic CPU in a spreadsheet using this book as a guide, or minecraft or an array of light switches if you're really bored. Modern CPUs are just more and smaller and faster version of the basic CPU with a few new features etc.

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But Minecraft and spreadsheets are already computers themselves

Use light switches
A lot of them

computer based cult when?

yes but by that definition you're a really shitty one

rocks in specific patterns that you move by hand

Get triggered, pussy.

A shikigami from the outside world

A device that can perform millions of instructions per second.

When you realize this, you understand how retarded computers actually are.
Just very fast retards

Are you implying my CPU is just an extremely intelligently designed layout of fucking rocks? Nah dude, there's wizards and shit in there.

A computer is a programmable machine capable of storing and performing operations on data. (pic related; He's a computer)

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