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> He too saw how many engineer-man-centuries these machines could save and approached the Nazi government which of course blundered that and thought computers were irrelevant.

Zuse built "computers" and process control for military R&D and production. He wasn't a major concern or priority at a high level, but given resources "thought irrelevant" projects wouldn't have gotten.



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