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#ComputerHistory #ThisDayInHistory #InternetHistory #Emoticon #TheOffKeyBard #BardsDesk (4/4)
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@ekimellnea.bsky.socialLabs. Garages. All-nighters. The people who built the digital world did it for love. My full review of Hackers is live now.
#books #bookreview #Hackers #computerhistory
https://smpl.is/amxhz
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@interesting.bookmarks.kvibber.com.ap.brid.gy**The BeBox: BeOS Hardware, Photos, and the Apple Deal That Wasn't**
"Original 2000 BeBox photos, Be Inc. specs, GeekPort details, BeOS R5 history, the Apple/NeXT 1996 deal, Power Computing, and final eBay sale records."
@theoff-keybard.bsky.socialA technology designed for 1950s computers is still hiding in plain sight.
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@rmathew4bs.bsky.socialUsed it at IBM; not a fan, sorry 😬. The link to #PLATO is interesting:
“Lotus Notes And The Dangers Of Starting From Scratch”, Matthew Guay (buttondown.com/blog/lotus-n...).
Via HN: news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4962...
#Notes #LotusNotes #ComputerHistory #Community #Collaboration
@retroresetbus.bsky.social@retroresetbus.bsky.social#STEM #RetroComputing #ComputerHistory #BBCMicro #ZXSpectrum #RetroReset #YoungPeople #ComputingTech🚀
@theoff-keybard.bsky.socialToday we put tens of billions of transistors on a single chip.
The revolution started remarkably small.
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@theoff-keybard.bsky.socialJust an extraordinarily early glimpse of how we'd eventually use computers every day.
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@theoff-keybard.bsky.socialThe term “bug” for technical faults was already decades old. That's what made the joke funny. For once, the computer bug really was a bug.
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@valdeloir.bsky.socialМетелик, який увійшов в історію комп’ютерів
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#ІсторіяКомпютерів #HarvardMarkII #КомпютерніТехнології #ІсторіяТехнологій #ЦейДеньВІсторії #ComputerHistory #HarvardMarkII #ComputerBug #TechnologyHistory #OnThisDay
@ekimellnea.bsky.socialThese tech builders failed — a lot. But they kept going. Isaacson shows how passion and grit matter more than genius alone.
#books #bookreview #TheInnovators #computerhistory
https://smpl.is/amnp9
@assosilicium.bsky.socialL'ancêtre de ton Raspberry Pi pesait un kilo et n'avait pas de prise HDMI. L'Intel SDK-85 (1977), c'était 256 octets de RAM et un écran à 6 chiffres. Et pourtant, à l'époque, c'était le futur ultime. 📟✨
As-tu connu ?
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