Electromechanical Pong

From: Bryan Pope <bpope_at_wordstock.com>
Date: Thu Sep 23 21:36:24 2004

And thusly Adrian Graham spake:
>
> > OK, but you have to use proper graphited yarn instead of PTFE
> > and O-rings. Or use compressed air - you can buy the gates
> > off the shelf if you're rich enough.
>
> Why don't we just use one of the origins of computing engines as we know
> today - the woollen weaving engine. We just need to come up with a way of
> getting the shuttle to move between weaving stations :)
>

Oh my. That hurt.

Cheers to the weaving words wrote,

Bryan Pope
Received on Thu Sep 23 2004 - 21:36:24 BST

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