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Alan Kay's answer to “Did the ENIAC have a BIOS”?

188 points · 74 comments · midnightfish

  1. Mugshelf · · focus · HN ↗
    Kay probably explained how we were the BIOS then, flipping switches and loading programs by hand. Different era!
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