{"id":657,"date":"2017-04-05T06:15:04","date_gmt":"2017-04-05T06:15:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/eidersuso.net\/design\/?p=657"},"modified":"2017-04-05T06:23:23","modified_gmt":"2017-04-05T06:23:23","slug":"what-is-a-computer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/eidersuso.net\/design\/2017\/04\/05\/what-is-a-computer\/","title":{"rendered":"What is a computer?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"paragraph\">\n<p>What is a computer?<\/p>\n<p>You can start here, for something similar to what you are thinking&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"videoblock\">\n<div class=\"content embed-responsive embed-responsive-16by9\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"embed-responsive-item\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/WAxH0YHdTuA?rel=0\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"paragraph\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"videoblock\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"paragraph\">\n<p>But perhaps there are some that do not even use electricity?<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"videoblock\">\n<div class=\"content embed-responsive embed-responsive-16by9\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"embed-responsive-item\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/GcDshWmhF4A?rel=0\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"paragraph\">\n<p>Or perhaps may not even have moving parts?<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"videoblock\">\n<div class=\"content embed-responsive embed-responsive-16by9\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"embed-responsive-item\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/tI0GqYJha1Q?rel=0\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"paragraph\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"paragraph\">\n<p>We define a computer as <em>a device that accepts input and processes it in some way to produce an output automatically<\/em>. Based on that definition, you might see how all four of the devices shown above may be considered computers. You also still may be scratching your head and thinking &#8220;Well, wait a minute\u2026&#8221;. If so, good! You\u2019re already beginning the critical-thinking process.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/docs.cs50.net\/2016\/x\/ap\/problems\/house\/house.html\">Source.<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sunclocks.com\/pics\/pic2\/p007+g.jpg\">Image.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is a computer? You can start here, for something similar to what you are thinking&#8230; But perhaps there are some that do not even use electricity? Or perhaps may not even have moving parts? We define a computer as a device that accepts input and processes it in some way to produce an output [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":661,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28,31],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-657","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-coding","category-concepts","has-thumbnail"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/eidersuso.net\/design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/657","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/eidersuso.net\/design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/eidersuso.net\/design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/eidersuso.net\/design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/eidersuso.net\/design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=657"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/eidersuso.net\/design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/657\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":662,"href":"http:\/\/eidersuso.net\/design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/657\/revisions\/662"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/eidersuso.net\/design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/661"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/eidersuso.net\/design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=657"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/eidersuso.net\/design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=657"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/eidersuso.net\/design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=657"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}