From: Nomen Nescio <nobody@dizum.com>
Subject: the 555 timer IC is 55 years old?
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Date: Wed,  6 May 2026 13:19:47 +0200 (CEST)
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gawd I was at uni 51 years ago, I remember it was new
and the 741 op-amp was God's gift to mankind