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minus-squareRememberTheApollo_@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoWhat “supercomputer” did they use in 1968 to make the chip shape when Pringles were invented?
minus-squarecows_are_underrated@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoI guess they needed it to mathematically design and calculate with it but idk
minus-squareBelgdore@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoENIAC was built in 1945. And Cray was building supercomputers in the 60s
minus-squareRememberTheApollo_@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-22 months agoI understand that there were “supercomputers” for the day, but I don’t think they called them that. They were just computers. I want to know exactly which one was used to design a reconstituted potato chip.
What “supercomputer” did they use in 1968 to make the chip shape when Pringles were invented?
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I guess they needed it to mathematically design and calculate with it but idk
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ENIAC was built in 1945. And Cray was building supercomputers in the 60s
I understand that there were “supercomputers” for the day, but I don’t think they called them that. They were just computers. I want to know exactly which one was used to design a reconstituted potato chip.