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It's Time To Build the Analytical Engine

Posted by CmdrTaco on from the future-is-awhile-ago dept.

macslocum writes "John Graham-Cumming is launching a project to finish Charles Babbage's dream and build an Analytical Engine for public display. The goal: inspire future generations of scientists to work on their own 100-year leaps."

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  1. Re:Question: If we had such a computer, or artific by KliX · · Score: 0, Redundant

    This may well be the most retarded slashdot comment I've read. Ever.

  2. Re:Much more... by CAIMLAS · · Score: 0, Redundant

    How did this idiot get modded insightful? Just because he posted early?

    More like nobody else gives a damn about this kinda thing.

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