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# [The Chef Inside your CPU - Understanding the ALU](https://vinayysingh.hashnode.dev/the-chef-inside-your-cpu-understanding-the-alu?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

With CU's command signals, ALU enables logic gates in different ways to form a logical equation, which then simplified by k-maps and executed by adders etc

Oct 21, 2025 · 2 min read · vinayysingh.hashnode.dev  
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I turn computer science into stories, and narration, my goal and intention isn't to teach the how. It is to help people see why the Algorithms, Data Structures, and Flows exist through visualisation by connecting the systems.

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