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[–] MonkderVierte@lemmy.zip 5 points 3 days ago* (last edited 3 days ago) (1 children)

Though not a fan of his reasoning to have it in silicone oil. The computers back then also didn't do that, and they had rougher measuring tooling.
He just wanted a oil-submerged thingy anyway.

[–] Mac@mander.xyz 3 points 3 days ago

Yeah, absolutely. Just a fun and cool project.