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| | [AI summary] Auguste Comte's 'System of Positive Polity' outlines a new social and religious order, emphasizing the role of a 'priesthood of science' to guide society. The text discusses the structure of a new religion, the role of the Positive priesthood, the integration of medicine into this system, and the transformation of social institutions. It also includes elements of private devotion, such as the worship of the Woman as a symbol of Humanity and the concept of Guardian Angels and sacraments. The text highlights the importance of separating personal and domestic worship, with personal worship forming the basis for public rituals. Comte's vision includes the dissolution of traditional medical and religious institutions, replacing them with a rational, ...
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| | In 1843, Ada Lovelace published the first nontrivial program. How did it work?
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| | The proto-Taylorist methods of worker control Charles Babbage encoded into his calculating engines have origins in plantation management.
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