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Apollo Guidance Computer Module Re-Tested; New Tech Aids Paper Recycling

An engineer named Mike Stewart is examining a module from the Apollo Guidance Computer that previously failed certification testing. Separately, new technology is emerging that could allow for the recycling of paper products that currently cannot be processed due to the presence of labels and adhesives. AI

RANK_REASON The cluster contains two unrelated news items, one about historical hardware and another about recycling technology, neither of which constitutes a significant event.

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Apollo Guidance Computer Module Re-Tested; New Tech Aids Paper Recycling

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COVERAGE [2]

  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    📰 Re-Testing an Apollo Guidance Computer Module that Failed Certification Testing After getting his hands on a rope driver module from the Apollo project era th

    📰 Re-Testing an Apollo Guidance Computer Module that Failed Certification Testing After getting his hands on a rope driver module from the Apollo project era that had a big ‘Scrapped Module’ stamped on it, [Mike Stewart] was naturally left curious as …read more 📰 Source: Hackaday…

  2. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    📰 Is it time to stop using glue and labels on paper? Labels and adhesives can prevent paper from being recycled but there's new tech aimed at changing that. 📰 S

    📰 Is it time to stop using glue and labels on paper? Labels and adhesives can prevent paper from being recycled but there's new tech aimed at changing that. 📰 Source: BBC News 🔗 Link: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c872nj1n4xyo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss # AI # Artificial…