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- Got to do an essay on which Olympic event is the easiest, but it's so obvious I'm not sure what I'll write. There's nothing to discus!2012/02/04
- TIL It turns out that TIL stands for 'This Is Lies' #themoreyouknow2012/02/04
- Horror film night with Beyoncé. She didn't like my choice & smashed up my DVD player. "If you liked it you should have put 'The Ring' on it"2012/02/03
- Guns don't kill people, bullets kill people #duh2012/02/03
- I have a part-time job capitalising occasional letters for a word processor but I'm busy this weekend. Anyone able to cover my shifts?2012/02/03
I’m guessing that a sufficiently large abacus with a person operating a well-chosen set of algorithms would be Turing-complete, hence theoretically this sort of arrangement could work. Maybe.
I wonder how CAPTCHA would’ve worked
Nice… but…
DOES IT RUN WINDOWS???
Of course it can’t, but it can run 34 different versions of Linux.
The technology in this cartoon clearly foreshadows that new-fangled token ring networking… http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Token_ring
I don’t see how the alt text is in any way different from our current situation.