Never discount the possibilities of analog mechanicals; they've done some pretty amazing things with fluidics...
Reminds me of the old adage: "Never underestimate the bandwidth of a station wagon full of mag tapes..."
>No question about it, Babbage was a genius. I admire his dedication, and
>the dedication of the engineers who have, in the interest of history,
>built his machines, even though we have better machinery based on
>electronics.
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