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Punch cards ftw (i.imgflip.com)

submitted 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago) by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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Fun fact I found in a game...

Chip Defense (A tower defense game with a microprocessor theme)

https://f-droid.org/packages/de.chadenas.cpudefense/

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[–] [email protected] 69 points 10 months ago (1 children)

256GB? that's hitting on the low side

[–] [email protected] 36 points 10 months ago

TBF they also had things like tapes pretty early on, and delay lines nearly since the start. The best comparison for punch cards would be text on a screen, because they were designed for the purpose of human interaction.