How Voyager 1 proved 69 KB of memory was enough for interstellar exploration

A deep dive into the constraints that shaped Voyager 1's engineering—69 KB of memory and 8-track tape storage—reveals how radical resource limitation forced elegant design decisions. For indie makers wrestling with bloat and dependencies, the probe's minimalist architecture is a sobering reminder that doing more with less isn't just possible; sometimes it's the only way forward.