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>"A 1970s book illustrated this as a puppet controlled by strings, with the puppet being the data path and the hands at the other end of the strings as the control. How many strings do you need?"

That's a great visual. I would love to find the original text if you or anyone else remember's the title.




The version I have is a Portuguese translation, but a 1982 edition in English is:

https://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0960786406/acmorg-20

"Computer Design" by Glen. G. Langdon

https://archive.org/details/computerdesign00lang




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