I'm doing a bit of research for a talk, could you send me anything relevant to paper computing, diy punchards machines, graph-paper coding, vedic mathematics, mechanical programming, and other things you have stumbled upon that you found interesting related to computerless computing?

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@neauoire Just to add to this thread (this is my last comment, no more spam)

The only reason we have electronic computers IMO is because when Tesla asked for funding for his research, the guys that funded him had a copper wire factory and they wanted to make a good business.
Also electricity is easy to measure and make profit.
It has to be something easy to measure, because it's all about money.

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