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Re:What Did Ada Lovelace’s Program Actually Do? by adtac on Monday August 20, 2018 @06:04AM (#17798744)
>It's also debated whether these were bugs from Ada or transcription errors

Transcription errors would make this the first bug due to bit rot in a special sense! Still quite remarkable :)

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Re:What Did Ada Lovelace’s Program Actually Do? by moomin on Monday August 20, 2018 @06:46AM (#17798923)
git blame a bit hard in this case.
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