Submitted by RamenRat t3_10olnyq in Showerthoughts
DoppelFrog t1_j6g2grh wrote
How do you think the programming was done for the first mouse?
scheve_83 t1_j6h4jns wrote
Touchpad? Man that must've sucked.
reddituseronebillion t1_j6hc281 wrote
I think they used tiny electrodes to manually program each bit.
TopDivide t1_j6he3x8 wrote
Finally, my chance to post a relevant xkcd https://xkcd.com/378/
Tlou3please t1_j6hp8mm wrote
Close, but no. It was the little clit in the middle of the keyboard that nobody uses.
scheve_83 t1_j6hr07b wrote
I couldn't find it.
nursejackieoface t1_j6ifh7d wrote
Close your eyes and flail around with your tongue. You still might not find it but you'll have fun.
spaetzelspiff t1_j6hz4lc wrote
Bonus relevant xkcd: https://xkcd.com/243/
literalyawesome t1_j6harjc wrote
Wait well then how was the programming for the first keyboard done ?
DoppelFrog t1_j6hdzvc wrote
Front panel switches.
ISwearImNotAnAI t1_j6hijoe wrote
Wait well then how was the programming for the first front panel switches done ?
DoppelFrog t1_j6hizlv wrote
Hard-wired circuits.
Bitter_Mongoose t1_j6i24x6 wrote
Punch cards
staykinky t1_j6hyo69 wrote
Wacom Tablet
DWright_5 t1_j6i2nqv wrote
First, God invented the universe.
Drach88 t1_j6hsow5 wrote
Turtles.
x6060x t1_j6ikg1e wrote
Obviously!
Swagspray t1_j6horaw wrote
VR and magnets and shit
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