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KedByte Library

Books we write and publish, free to read in full. Long-form technical writing that starts from nothing and assumes nothing.

Title: 1Title
Chapters: 53Chapters
Words: 1.1MWords
Print pages: 2,350Print pages

01The title

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How Computers Work

From a Grain of Sand to Artificial Intelligence

A complete, free 53-chapter explanation of how computers work — from sand and electricity through transistors, processors, operating systems and networks to how a language model is trained and run.

chapters: 53 chapters
pages: 2,350 pages
words: 1.1M words

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02About the author

Shikhar Singh

Founder & Chairman · KedByte Technologies Private Limited

Shikhar Singh writes the Library's titles alongside running KedByte Technologies Private Limited, a software studio in Vadodara, India. The books come out of the same work: explaining systems precisely enough to build them.

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