Weaving
An examination of weaving and the loom as the predecessor to modern-day computing. Using punched cards, weaving programs were designed for looms in 18th century, and by the dawn of the 19th century, the process was automated. This was the percursor of modern computing hardware.
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Weaving
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Status
Released
Release Date
Jan 7, 2018
Runtime
0h 6m
Genres
Documentary
Original Title
Weaving
Director
Bill Morrison
Description
An examination of weaving and the loom as the predecessor to modern-day computing. Using punched cards, weaving programs were designed for looms in 18th century, and by the dawn of the 19th century, the process was automated. This was the percursor of modern computing hardware.
