The Origins of APL (1974) [video]
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jibal
41 seconds ago
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9-track tape drives, drum disks, rectangular switches, IBM "THINK" logo, fast card readers ... all bring back many personal memories.
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bch
1 hour ago
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In the intro I liked the precursors to the IBM "Thinkpad" name.
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ofalkaed
42 minutes ago
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Yeah, I never knew that bit of history (probably did and just forgot it) and dug into it some after watching this.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Think_(slogan)

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