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Re:Inverted computer culture: A thought experiment by Karrot_Kream on Monday March 06, 2023 @05:33PM (#35048716)
> Whatever you do with them [computers] is automatically seen as practice of an ancient and unchanging tradition.

During a nuclear war reconstruction scenario, computing wouldn't be seen as ancient or unchanging. We'd be in a transitory period where we try and recreate computing infrastructure with what we have and the power sources we have access to. But we wouldn't develop an ancient tradition or anything.

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