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And, it can't run Doom (sh.itjust.works)
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[–] leisesprecher@feddit.org 7 points 1 month ago

Microcontrollers aren't "the whole board", following that definition, an SoC wouldn't have a CPU either.

MCs require support components. Clocks, power converters, level shifters, modem, etc. You'll hardly wire a barrel plug and a servo directly to a DIP (though that would be pretty cool).