The year was 1990, and inside the high-security halls of the Institute of Cybernetics in Moscow, the air was thick with the scent of ozone and the dry, sterile heat of thousands of vacuum tubes and transistors. The ES EVM-47k mainframes were running at maximum thermal capacity, their cooling fan...
Source: [Dev.to](https://dev.to/bioshistory/the-post-cold-war-shift-1990-1992-decentralized-intelligence-2eh6)