What is the connection between weaving and development of computer?

Question

What is the connection between weaving and development of computer?

Answer 1

I'm no techie, but I understand that the crossing strands of woven material resemble the wiring of whatever it is that contains the "bits" - with current passing both across and down the "threads."

Answer 2

the internet?!

Answer 3

The punch cards used to set the woven pattern were the model for the original IBM punch cards.