alt Hacker NewsFrom wikipedia:
some tasks performed include registering messages on little cards, which Webb believes totaled 10,000 a day in the whole park, and organizing the cards into shoeboxes according to a strict order so they could be retrieved efficiently when called for.
I suppose times have changed.
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dylan604 • last Tuesday at 6:24 PM
they called them computers for a reason
hermitShell • last Tuesday at 6:55 PM
Technology has changed for sure. Is our usage of human capital any better as a whole? Probably not. So many BS jobs out there.
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More interestingly IMO:
> In Block F, she worked on intercepted Japanese messages, something she excelled at so much that she was later sent to Washington to support the American war effort.[6]