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betterunix
on Jan 25, 2015
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If It Ain't Broke, Don't Fix It: Ancient Computers...
Even more amazing is that there are still a few 19th century steam engines being used:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corliss_steam_engine#List_of_o...
seekingtruth
on Jan 25, 2015
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Mechanicville, NY 3 Phase Hydroelectric Plant built in 1897 and still running the original generators:
http://edisontechcenter.org/Mechanicville.html
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