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		The Origin of the Term 'Computer Bug' (interestingengineering.com)
		1 point by alanfranz on March 12, 2022 \| hide \| past \| favorite \| 2 comments

alanfranz on March 12, 2022 | [–]

Related and interesting as well: https://skeptics.stackexchange.com/questions/18626/was-bug-u...

Simon_O_Rourke on March 12, 2022 | [–]

That's what was thought to us years back in CS grad school... A paper tape sucked in a bug and the issue was circled in pen on the tape with someone writing "bug" on it.

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