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Fun to see that that math (linked in that wiki) coincides with early 20th-century analog telephony problems—the problem of how to arrange electromechanical swit
by perihelions 3y ago
Fun to see that that math (linked in that wiki) coincides with early 20th-century analog telephony problems—the problem of how to arrange electromechanical switches to support large numbers of simultaneous circuits, avoiding bottlenecks.
There's people reading Bell Labs technical papers from the 1950's as part of the process of playing an addictive video game.
- TeMPOraL 3y ago> There's people reading Bell Labs technical papers from the 1950's as part of the process of playing an addictive video game. It's a nice break from reading orbital mechanics textbooks as part of the process of playing another addictive video game.
- perihelions 3y agoOrigin of my HN name! :)
- beacon294 3y agoWhat games?
- skirmish 3y agoI personally bought this real world fighter plane tactics book for playing military flight sims: https://www.amazon.com/dp/0870210599 https://www.amazon.com/dp/0870210599 .