I handed out some unpunched punch cards at a class this week, as part of a talk about how things have changed. Not always for the better, but in this case much for the better. My least regretted piece of old tech I no longer use is the IBM 029 Key Punch.
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Rob Pike (robpike@hachyderm.io)'s status on Saturday, 20-Jul-2024 04:57:18 JST Rob Pike - James Morris likes this.
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James Morris (jmorris@social.kernel.org)'s status on Saturday, 20-Jul-2024 04:59:07 JST James Morris @robpike definitely not missing my SCSI DAT backup that cost a fortune and never worked properly on Linux in 1995.