Re: The joy of FORTRAN

On Sun, 9 Mar 2025 20:30:07 -0400, c186282 wrote:

   That's a fascinating bit of tech ! Wonder why he used fluids instead
   of electrics ? Analog electronic computing had been around for a long
   time. Maybe ya just couldn't get enough steps into a sim with
   electrics before there was doom from complexity and
   error-amplification ?

Strange for that application. One of the selling points for fluidics was
for use in environments that tend to go BOOM with stray sparks.

https://www.larsonelectronics.com/category/1054/explosion-proof-
switchgear-controls

When you start pricing out explosion proof components you start thinking
there might be a better way.