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According to Wikipedia, Machine code or machine language is a set of instructions executed directly by a computer's central processing unit (CPU). Each instruction performs a very specific task, such as a load, a jump, or an ALU operation on a unit of data in a CPU register or memory. Every program directly executed by a CPU is made up of a series of such instructions.

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Resources on learning to program in machine code?

I have an instruction set that was made for this, a simulator, and some tutorials on the basics one instruction or concept per lesson. Just type the program, run it then learn what it does, move on t …
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"Write an Assembler in C." Why writing a machine code translator for a low level language in...

One thing has absolutely nothing to do with the other. Are web browsers strictly to be written using html or php or some other web content language? No, why would they? Can cars only be driven by o …
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How does assembly relate to machine/binary code

So ideally assembly language has a one to one relationship with machine code. One line or mnemonic (add, sub, xor...) goes with one machine instruction (add, sub, xor...). Then to make programming …
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Operation excution in terms of clock cycles

First and foremost when you say "typically" I would have to disagree with that. Yes, in text books all derived from each other they talk about those states in the pipeline. But that was a long time …
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