Linux. Finland.
Wouldn't have been created without the free universal education that provided Torvalds the free access to university's licenses and hardware.
Linux. Finland.
Wouldn't have been created without the free universal education that provided Torvalds the free access to university's licenses and hardware.
New Zealand. We built the first mechanical computer, the Totalizer. (Babbage designed one first, but never completed a working model.) We used it to calculate odds for horse races. It was gravity-powered and used the weight of a concrete block on a rope to turn gears.
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