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sacredtree (Газпромбанк) @ Habr · 04/08/2025 03:00 EDT

Как банкоматы начались с кружки пива

Однажды британский изобретатель Джон Шеперд-Бэррон остался без пинты эля. Он был крайне зол. Вечером он решил заскочить в банк снять денег. Но лондонские банки закрываются очень рано (традиция такая), и он пошёл домой трезвым. Лёг в ванну и начал думать.  Видимо, он ещё и очень хотел есть, поэтому думал про автомат с шоколадками, которые в отличие от денег можно было получить круглосуточно. 27 июня 1967 года первый банкомат Шеперда-Бэррона был установлен в стене отделения банка Barclays на севере Лондона. О

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