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Very cool. I have a sense of the punch card era, but this is the first anecdotal write-up of an intermediary period that still relied on paper input that I've s
by erikschoster 12y ago
Very cool. I have a sense of the punch card era, but this is the first anecdotal write-up of an intermediary period that still relied on paper input that I've seen. Thanks for sharing!
I eat up computer history, but it's especially nice to hear firsthand accounts about seemingly mundane stuff like workflow.
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