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Old Friends: Slide Rules and Such
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Preparing this month's From Past Issues prompted me to visit an old friend. But I didn't have to travel far. For years, my friend has waited patiently in my center desk drawer. There, partially hidden under a stack of rubble, lay my long-neglected slide rule.
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