Comment on What 5 Megabytes of Computer Data Looked Like in 1966 ~ Vintage Everyday
rottingleaf@lemmy.world 2 days agoone can number them with a pen, and then find the missing one or guess what was there
Comment on What 5 Megabytes of Computer Data Looked Like in 1966 ~ Vintage Everyday
rottingleaf@lemmy.world 2 days agoone can number them with a pen, and then find the missing one or guess what was there
msage@programming.dev 2 days ago
Ooohh, did they have any redundancy in them?
rottingleaf@lemmy.world 2 days ago
Yes, it’s called human brain. If it makes sense that a missing punch card would contain jump to address from some register, then make another one such.
I’m joking.