Electronic Computing: Crash Course Computer Science, 2

So we ended last episode at the start of the 20th century with special purpose computing devices such as Herman Holleriths tabulating machines. But as the scale of human civilization continued to grow as did the demand for more sophisticated and powerful devices. Soon these cabinetsized electromechanical computers would grow into roomsized behemoths that were prone to errors. But is was these computers that would help usher in a new era of computation electronic computing. Produced in collaboration