4 ms·

I wish the article talked more about how the machine actually worked. It seemed pretty simplistic and glossed over most of the details, but now I'm really curio

by s3p 2mo ago

I wish the article talked more about how the machine actually worked. It seemed pretty simplistic and glossed over most of the details, but now I'm really curious and want answers lol.

WillAdams 2mo ago
Maybe: https://www.asme.org/about-asme/engineering-history/landmarks/11-paige-compositor https://www.asme.org/about-asme/engineering-history/landmark... To see a typecaster which works find a Linotype or Monotype.
- deleted 2mo ago
  [deleted]
wvenable 2mo ago
As linked in the article, you could read the patent application: https://circuitousroot.com/artifice/letters/press/noncastcomp/paige/us-0547860-paige/index.html https://circuitousroot.com/artifice/letters/press/noncastcom...