Category Archives: Computer History

Wired to Win

Posted on July 5, 2023 by dkohn96

This 1920 Chess Automaton Was Wired to Win – Inventor Leonardo Torres Quevedo aspired to build machines that think. https://spectrum.ieee.org/chess-computer-1920

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Watch “The IBM 1401 compiles and runs FORTRAN II” on YouTube

Posted on June 27, 2023 by dkohn96
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Watch “Lyle Bickley explains the PDP-1 (and we play the original Spacewar!)” on YouTube

Posted on June 27, 2023 by dkohn96
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Watch “Who Invented the Computer?” on YouTube

Posted on June 27, 2023 by dkohn96
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Watch “The Silicon Engine” on YouTube

Posted on June 27, 2023 by dkohn96
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Watch “HOW TO USE A SLIDE RULE (C&D SCALES) ANALOG COMPUTER MULTIPLICATION & DIVISION 99134” on YouTube

Posted on May 9, 2023 by dkohn96
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The Paper that Launched the Internet

Posted on May 5, 2023 by dkohn96

IEE Link article

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