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Curta calculator: The mechanical marvel born in a Nazi death camp
Calculating machines as experiments have been well-known since 1600, but at that time they were practically museum pieces without practical worth. Because someone tried to build something and one could watch, for 2x2=4 it took exactly three times as long as in your head or it was wrong.
Curt Herzstark • An Interview with Curt Herzstark
1/ SimpleRecon is blowing up for its high-accuracy 3D recon on low-power devices.
But here’s the question I always ask when a system like this drops:
Who’s the person behind it❓
So I sat down with the founder. And it changed how I see “technical talent.” https://t.co/H7njxhf5IG
Ilir Aliu - eu/accx.comAnd then the first World War started, and the difficulties began. Unfortunately after the war began, the production of calculating machines was no longer possible. Many of the personnel had to enlist and the factory had to produce military equipment, specifically Schrapnel ignitors. This type of work requires precision. The ignitor is suspended int... See more