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May 13
2009
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Reading: The Computer (a Ladybird book)Posted by David Savery in Retro, Reading:, Nerd |
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You've gotta love retro books. This beauty was £4 on Amazon and dates back to 1971. On its opening page it says [computers] "are fascinating when they are used in rocketry and space research" while "we are inclined to be alarmed by their complex mechanisms" and that "many people think of them as almost human machines with 'brains' that allow them to think". |  |