Edward Cherlin wrote
Two Babbage Difference Engines were built by other companies, with
his blessing, but nobody has ever attempted an Analytical Engine to
this day.
But they did
quote from the Science Museum
"Analytical Engine Mill by Henry Prevost Babbage, 1910.
Babbage bequeathed his
Two Babbage Difference Engines were built by other companies, with
his blessing, but nobody has ever attempted an Analytical Engine to
this day.
Well, I've seen *something* in the (British) Science Museum, but whether
it's complete, or works, I can't remember.
It might be truer to say
Peter Constable wrote:
In newer software, our custom-encoded font practices are having
their true identity revealed. They're hacks.
[...]
If the quarriers hadn't conformed to the standards established by the
architects, the pyramids would never have been built.
If Johannes Gutemberg hadn't
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