| ▲ | kubb 4 days ago | |
It's fascinating to have a glimpse into a parallel history of computing that happened in a small country without the resources to make it big, but with tireless efforts of brilliant mathematicians and engineers who made the advancements against the odds. If the history ran along a parallel path, I wonder what could have been different and what would have ended up exactly the same. For the PL nerds who are curious about Loglan, check out: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Andrzej-Salwicki/public... | ||
| ▲ | acka 3 days ago | parent | next [-] | |
Poland may seem small to USians, but it is not a small country by any stretch of the imagination, either on a global or European scale. It is significantly larger than Austria and only slightly smaller than Germany. For context, Poland is about 8 times bigger than The Netherlands. | ||
| ▲ | Animats 4 days ago | parent | prev | next [-] | |
> parallel history of computing Indeed. Note that on the tape drives, the take-up reel is on the left. | ||
| ▲ | andai 3 days ago | parent | prev [-] | |
Not to be confused with the other Loglan: Which evolved into Lojban: | ||