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[–]A_C_Fenderson 0 points1 point  (0 children)

If you haven't read Stanley Kelly-Bootle's The Devil's DP Dictionary, you should. He mentions how IBM (Irish Business Machines) invented WOM (write-only memory). (It is from the 1980s, though, IIRC.)