The world's earliest computer was a silk loom built in China over two millennia ago, according to a claim made by China's ...

The computer, at its core, is an input-output device: it receives instructions, executes programmes, performs calculations ...

ALLEGAN COUNTY -- In a wood shop between a small pond and a private landing strip, Bruce Niemi transforms boards of red oak into weaving looms sturdy enough to withstand even the most aggressive ...

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Silk-weaving loom dating to Western Han is world’s oldest known ‘computer hardware’ with corresponding ‘software’, China science body says.

Sophisticated silk-weaving loom dating back to the Western Han dynasty used physical pattern cards which acted like ancient software.