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submitted 11 months ago by trollercoaster@sh.itjust.works to c/iiiiiiitttttttttttt@programming.dev
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I guess now we finally know why Babbage never finished building the Analytical Engine.

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[-] JackbyDev@programming.dev 9 points 11 months ago

Being extremely, extremely generous, maybe they meant a human would notice the input was incorrect? But even then, a human could notice the same when inputting it into a computer.

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