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29 Jul 2024 16:26:53 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Babbage  
From: andrel
Date: 2 Jul 2011 17:36:58
Message: <4E0F8F78.7050804@gmail.com>
On 2-7-2011 23:28, Orchid XP v8 wrote:
> On 02/07/2011 09:20 PM, nemesis wrote:
>> Orchid XP v8<voi### [at] devnull> wrote:
>>> Fact: Charles Babbage designed arguably the world's first ever
>>> Turing-complete machine. (75 years before Alan Turing was even born, I
>>> notice.)
>>>
>>> Question: When did electricity become common knowledge?
>>
>> Btw, I'm sure you realize the two of them are unrelated to each other,
>> right?
>> Babbage's machines were completely mechanical devices...
>
> ...and you think I'm asking about this because...? :-P
>

Because it was too long since you last asked something that you could 
find the answer to in under five minutes?


-- 
Apparently you can afford your own dictator for less than 10 cents per 
citizen per day.


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