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> Hewlett Packard The times change. Back when I worked in the MCC building, newcomers with an HP calculator were told "you better not bring that into the build
by hindsightbias 8y ago
> Hewlett Packard
The times change. Back when I worked in the MCC building, newcomers with an HP calculator were told "you better not bring that into the building again."
The chief flight director (Gene Kranz) apparently had a thing about HP.
- rjsw 8y agoI thought that the Space Shuttle used an HP 41c for some extra navigation functions, maybe that was after Gene Kranz had retired.
- PascLeRasc 8y agoWeird, older engineers I know all love HP calculators for the RPN.