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Written by Robin Green on 2024-10-17 at 04:21

Story of the Manchester Baby, the first stored program computer and it was built by Brits.

https://youtu.be/cozcXiSSkwE

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Written by Tom Forsyth on 2024-10-17 at 05:08

@fatlimey That is a fascinatingly extremely... um... "academic" machine!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manchester_Baby

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Written by Robin Green on 2024-10-17 at 18:50

@TomF "Aaand.. it works! OK, we're done here."

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Written by Tom Forsyth on 2024-10-17 at 19:24

@fatlimey Someone once described functional programming as "Press button, machine gets hot, returns 42."

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