The offices of the Central Social Institution of Prague (1937) contained the largest vertical letter file in the world, with cabinets arranged from floor-to-ceiling tiers covering over 4,000 square feet with over 3,000 drawers..
The offices of the Central Social Institution of Prague (1937) contained the largest vertical letter file in the world, with cabinets arranged from floor-to-ceiling tiers covering over 4,000 square feet with over 3,000 drawers..
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Basically a hard drive with people as the read / write head.
Imagine having an incline on your desk and your pencil is constantly falling off your desk
This looks like something out of a Terry Gilliam film.
It is still is use! https://mall.fameplay.tv/gebrian-prekvapive-stavby/kartoteka-ceske-spravy-socialniho-zabezpeceni-informace-o-kazdem-z-nas-v-9-000-suplicich
Oh look, it’s the [Central Bureaucracy](https://theinfosphere.org/Central_Bureaucracy).
Adam Gebrian o tom udělal video pár týdnů zpět https://youtu.be/2PfbgRKPv54 doporučuji kouknout
A pro nás, co sice vládneme angličtinou, ale ne už jejich ~~příšernými~~ úžasnými jednotkami, by ta plocha nebyla v něčem jiném?
Futurama?
How many Fabias are 4000 square feet?
https://youtu.be/r4oPXHWrqVI
Still works
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2PfbgRKPv54](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2PfbgRKPv54)
Belive it or not, it still exists and it is still operational.