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Punch cards ftw (i.imgflip.com)

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Fun fact I found in a game...

Chip Defense (A tower defense game with a microprocessor theme)

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[-] aseriesoftubes@lemmy.world 18 points 5 months ago

Is the 80-character width of early terminals related to the 80-byte capacity of punch cards?

[-] PlexSheep@infosec.pub 2 points 5 months ago

Good question, I assume not though

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