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Today I Learned TIL#8 IBM's Foolishness In the 1970s, a team of engineers at IBM proposed developing a personal computer for individual use. However, the company's executives dismissed the idea, believing that there was no significant market for com

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I'm just imagining some IBM exec in the 80s going home, seeing their kid playing on an Apple II and having an "oh sh*t" moment about how badly they missed the ball.

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