Energizing a vacuum-tube flip-flop module from a 1948 IBM system

26 points • by geerlingguy • last Sunday at 7:56 PM • 5 comments • view on HN

I love the ad copy from 1951. Sounds like how people talk about AI today.

"No longer must valuable engineering personnel ... now in critical shortage ... spend priceless creative time at routine repetitive figuring"

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