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This quote needs a date. It is from, at the very latest, maybe 1940. Inflation-adjusted, that's like $10 million.
by throwawayjava 8y ago
This quote needs a date. It is from, at the very latest, maybe 1940.
Inflation-adjusted, that's like $10 million.
- komali2 8y agoWoah, what was IBM up to back then?
- AceJohnny2 8y ago... business machines? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tabulating_machine https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tabulating_machine
- teekert 8y agoHelping the Nazis operate at peak efficiency? [0] [0] https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/IBM_and_the_Holocaust https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/IBM_and_the_Holocaust
- perfmode 8y agoproducing technology and selling it to the third reich https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IBM_and_the_Holocaust https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IBM_and_the_Holocaust
- expertentipp 8y agoGenocide. Dehomag and Watson Business Machines.
- gspetr 8y agoCult of personality: https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2014/08/tripping-through-ibms-astonishingly-insane-1937-corporate-songbook/ https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2014/08/tripp...
- pvg 8y agoWhy would it be 1940 at the very latest? He ran IBM till well into the 50s. It has multiple variants, the longer ones involving a sale and a million dollars.