https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ngjkJN9RKgA&ab_channel=ThePrimeTime
Reference at about 12 minute mark.
Turns out there was actually specifically an oversuppy of unemployed hairdressers after the French Revolution and this wasn't just a joke from nostr:npub19mun7qwdyjf7qs3456u8kyxncjn5u2n7klpu4utgy68k4aenzj6synjnft to explain why they were used as computers.
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watching this now. Thank you for sharing!