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Punch cards ftw (i.imgflip.com)
submitted 2 years ago* by to c/programmerhumor@lemmy.ml
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Fun fact I found in a game...

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

https://f-droid.org/packages/de.chadenas.cpudefense/

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[–] 70 points 2 years ago (1 child)

256GB? that's hitting on the low side

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  • [–] 39 points 2 years ago

    TBF they also had things like tapes pretty early on, and delay lines nearly since the start. The best comparison for punch cards would be text on a screen, because they were designed for the purpose of human interaction.

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