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Ka-ching
November 04, 2009
Today is the 120th anniversary of the patenting of the cash register (via @Vpostrel Twitter feed).
Flickr photo by PAVDW under Creative Commons license.
As a kid, the big old mechanical cash registers fascinated me, with their intricate, ingenious and often fragile assembly of hundreds of moving parts. Maybe that led me down the garden path to accountancy. I'd still love to have one, but I bet working ones aren't cheap.
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