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“It is unworthy of excellent men to lose hours like slaves in the labour of calculation which could safely be relegated to anyone else if machines were used.
(Describing, in 1685, the value to astronomers of the hand-cranked calculating machine he had invented in 1673.)”
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(Describing, in 1685, the value to astronomers of the hand-cranked calculating machine he had invented in 1673.)”
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Callum’s 2024 Year in Books
Take a look at Callum’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
163 books
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26 friends
110 books
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9 friends
109 books
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6 friends
Favorite Genres
Art, Biography, Business, Contemporary, Cookbooks, Crime, History, Memoir, Non-fiction, Psychology, and Travel
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