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  1. Ah, the fabulous IBM 1130—because nothing says "cutting-edge" like a computer from 1965 that "broke no new ground technically." 🎉 It's the hipster of computing history, cherished mostly by those who prefer their #nostalgia with a side of painfully slow processing speeds. 💾💔
    ibm1130.org/ #IBM1130 #RetroComputing #VintageTech #SlowTech #HackerNews #ngated

  2. #IBM1130 #computer #vintage #IBM #programming
    The IBM 1130, the computer that I learned programming using the FORTRAN IV computer language so far back when...

    Program decks were prepared using an IBM 029 card punch machine and stacked in a card hopper where they were fed in one card at a time and read.

  3. Guy Steele would like you show you his one-card wonder for the #IBM1130 - "the ugliest program I ever wrote" - with full disassembly and explanation.

    infoq.com/presentations/Thinki

    @retrocomputing #retrocomputing
    @design_RG @Full_marx