tedu on Nostr: Opening line of Turing’s Cathedral: The stored-program computer, as conceived by ...
Opening line of Turing’s Cathedral:
The stored-program computer, as conceived by Alan Turing and delivered by John von Neumann, broke the distinction between numbers that mean things and numbers that do things. Our universe would never be the same.
The SPC was a mistake.
The stored-program computer, as conceived by Alan Turing and delivered by John von Neumann, broke the distinction between numbers that mean things and numbers that do things. Our universe would never be the same.
The SPC was a mistake.