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Originally Posted by freebeard
I recall sitting a the kitchen table with my son when he was about eight, when we decided to take a pocket calculator apart to see if we could fix it.
When the last screw came out the halves sprung apart and keys and springs went all over the table, We just swept it into a bucket.
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What! Tossed the coveted "mechanical" calculator?
Everything's better when they make a mechanical racket, dontcha know.
Never trust maths that wasn't derived with levers, pulleys and gears.