IBM Computing Cheese Cutter [Restoration]

Name: IBM Computing Cheese Cutter [Restoration]
Description: A 47-minute restoration of a 1920s IBM computing cheese cutter, a machine with parts patented between 1901 and 1907. The video covers the restoration work and explains why it is a computing cheese cutter.

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A 47-minute restoration of a 1920s IBM computing cheese cutter, a machine with parts patented between 1901 and 1907. The video covers the restoration work and explains why it is a computing cheese cutter.

HN shares it as a fun curiosity about early IBM history, with time stamps for the nameplate and the explanation.

4 Hacker News mentions · 2021–2024

Topics

History of computing
Woodworking, metalworking & workshop skills
Repair, teardowns & right to repair

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