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The PDP-8

A PDP-8 minicomputer being operated by British engineer and composer Peter Zinovieff at the Electronic Music Studios (EMS) in London, UK, January 1968. — A PDP-8 minicomputer being operated by British engineer and composer Peter Zinovieff at the Electronic Music Studios (EMS) in London, UK, January 1968. Photo: Evening Standard/Hulton Archive (Getty Images)

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