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April 19, 2026: The Past Computers That Didn't Give Up Or Let Down NASA

If you've been on a bit of a space-nostalgia kick for the past while, may I humbly suggest this video from the Gary Friedman archives of a tour of NASA's computers from the 1980s. It's sobering to think that the systems behind the Voyager and Galileo programs were the merest fraction of the computing power I waste Rickrolling people.

-- Steven Marsh


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