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minus-squareover_clox@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·3 months agoThe ENIAC, one of the original ‘programmable’ general purpose digital computers. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/ENIAC https://books.google.com/books/about/ENIAC_the_Triumphs_and_Tragedies_of_the.html?id=l2nGQgAACAAJ This was a significant era of computing history, and in the modern digital era, I think everyone should at least get a sense of the early days of digital technology.
The ENIAC, one of the original ‘programmable’ general purpose digital computers.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/ENIAC
https://books.google.com/books/about/ENIAC_the_Triumphs_and_Tragedies_of_the.html?id=l2nGQgAACAAJ
This was a significant era of computing history, and in the modern digital era, I think everyone should at least get a sense of the early days of digital technology.