6:53antikythera mechanism reconstructionDocumentary
Building The World's First Computer - Greeks, Clocks and Rockets - Antikythera Mechanism Episode 1
Clickspring
7 HN recommenders
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1:00:26history of computingLecture
Colossus - The Greatest Secret in the History of Computing
The Centre for Computing History
3 HN recommenders
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4:40analog tank simulatorExplainer
This 1970s tank simulator drives through a tiny world
Tom Scott
2 HN recommenders
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7:26early computer educationDocumentary
Tomorrow's World: Nellie the School Computer 15 February 1969 - BBC
BBC
1 HN recommender
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6:18early speech synthesisDemo
The Voder: 1939, the worlds first electronic voice synthesizer
Brian Roemmele
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Computing has a history of working systems, abandoned ideas and communities that shaped what came next. This collection includes historical demonstrations, accounts of early machines and discussions of software culture. It is for readers who want context for current tools or an alternative to the assumptions built into them.
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