Comment on What 5 Megabytes of Computer Data Looked Like in 1966 ~ Vintage Everyday

• A_A@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  i copied that image from the article of the post without reading that article itself. But, since you asked, i went in that article … and all i could find is this :

  The image of 62,500 punched cards neatly stacked in rows serves as a reminder of the immense physicality involved in early computing.

  So, unfortunately, the nice lady might just be a “banana for scale” here 😯 !

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