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Charles Babbage

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On the Economy of Machinery and Manufactures
Charles Babbage
1832

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Calculating machines.

Plantations, Computers, and Industrial Control

The proto-Taylorist methods of worker control Charles Babbage encoded into his calculating engines have origins in plantation management.
by Meredith Whittaker via Logic on May 25, 2023
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