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AFAIK, punch cards were used in the textile industry long before computers came to town. It’s just very convenient to map patterns. If it ain’t broken, don’t f

AFAIK, punch cards were used in the textile industry long before computers came to town. It’s just very convenient to map patterns. If it ain’t broken, don’t fix it:)

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gregoriol 3y ago
It might not be broken, yet, but when it breaks you'll not be able to find parts or people with knowledge for very old devices like this...
- kernal 3y ago
  When it does break, you can rest assured a Rust rewrite is guaranteed.