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tlrobinson
on May 22, 2019
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Five Hundred and Seven Mechanical Movements (1908)
There's a great 1953 Navy fire control computer training film that explains some of these:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s1i-dnAH9Y4
always4getpass
on May 22, 2019
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That's different. The original link aims at mechanical contraptions while yours at mechanical computation. Still equally impressive and interesting
tlrobinson
on May 22, 2019
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True, but there's a lot of overlap in the mechanisms. The video explains how they can be used for computation, which I find even more interesting.
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