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[โ€“] Valmond@lemmy.world 3 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Ah the proximity fuse! Another incredible feat IMO, a radar shot out of a cannon...

[โ€“] LH0ezVT@sh.itjust.works 2 points 2 months ago

Oh yes, crazy when you think about it. Nowadays you'd just put some semiconductors, pot it all in epoxy... but they neither had modern epoxy nor transistors.