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Tuesday, July 05, 2005

Human Computers

from Slashdot.org it talks about how human computers (the first use of the term computer) were used to compute tables. they had a little rule:

Black plus black is black
Red plus red is red
Black plus red or red plus black, hand the sheets to team 2
Posted by k2h at 7/05/2005 01:02:00 PM

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