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Apparently a page from an internal IBM training manual. Some further attempts at source it

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[–] xxce2AAb@feddit.dk 85 points 1 month ago (13 children)

Ah, from back when people still had critical thinking faculties in good working order.

[–] raman_klogius@ani.social 52 points 1 month ago (8 children)

Back when tech is still dominated by hippies and not fascists.

[–] GrabtharsHammer@lemmy.world 60 points 1 month ago (1 children)
[–] CompactFlax@discuss.tchncs.de 14 points 1 month ago

At the time the computers were kinda newfangled and they tolerated some hippies over there in research.

The business part, well, yeah.

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