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Episode 186 - MADDIDA

Jul 19, 202601:07:11Society & Culture

In 1950 Northrup unveiled their MAgnetic Drum DIgital Differential Analyser. The machine is a wild piece of technology; a rendering of an analog computer in digital encoding. But how did we get here? How did a project to...

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Episode 186 - MADDIDA is an episode from Advent of Computing by Sean S Haas. In 1950 Northrup unveiled their MAgnetic Drum DIgital Differential Analyser. The machine is a wild piece of technology; a rendering of an analog computer in digita...

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Published Jul 19, 2026, 01:07:11 long, audio available.

Episode 186 - MADDIDA

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