41:53mechanical analog computersDocumentary
Mechanical Computer (All Parts) - Basic Mechanisms In Fire Control Computers
Excelsior10000
13 HN recommenders
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19:43mechanical analog computersTutorial
U.S. NAVY BASIC MECHANISMS OF FIRE CONTROL COMPUTERS MECHANICAL COMPUTER INSTRUCTIONAL FILM 27794
PeriscopeFilm
11 HN recommenders
1:19:52modern c++ on embedded hardwareTalk
CppCon 2016: Jason Turner “Rich Code for Tiny Computers: A Simple Commodore 64 Game in C++17”
CppCon
13 HN recommenders
1:15:47how computers workLecture
Richard Feynman Computer Science Lecture - Hardware, Software and Heuristics
Muon Ray
8 HN recommenders
1:10:23general-purpose computing freedomTalk
Civil War General-Purpose Computing | Cory Doctorow | Talks at Google
Talks at Google
4 HN recommenders
1:40computers as tools for the mindInterview
Steve Jobs, "Computers are like a bicycle for our minds." - Michael Lawrence Films
Michael Lawrence
5 HN recommenders
20:13analog computersExplainer
The Most Powerful Computers You've Never Heard Of
Veritasium
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23:39unix philosophyDocumentary
UNIX: Making Computers Easier To Use -- AT&T Archives film from 1982, Bell Laboratories
AT&T Tech Channel
6 HN recommenders
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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40:05voyager spacecraft computersTalk
"Uptime 15,364 days - The Computers of Voyager" by Aaron Cummings
Strange Loop Conference
3 HN recommenders
14:46computing historyCommentary
Computers for Cynics 0 - The Myth of Technology
TheTedNelson
3 HN recommenders
28:02gary kildall and cp/mDocumentary
The Computer Chronicles - Gary Kildall Special (1995)
The Computer Chronicles
3 HN recommenders
7:08retro graphics hardwareExplainer
How "oldschool" graphics worked Part 1 - Commodore and Nintendo
The 8-Bit Guy
4 HN recommenders
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2:26backups and data lossInterview
How Toy Story 2 Almost Got Deleted: Stories From Pixar Animation: ENTV
@HOLLYWOOD
2 HN recommenders
45:12home mainframeTalk
Here's What Happens When an 18 Year Old Buys a Mainframe
SHARE Association
2 HN recommenders
1:26:58acorn computers historyInterview
Micro Men - 10th Anniversary - With Chris Curry, Steve Furber and Hermann Hauser
The Centre for Computing History
2 HN recommenders
23:00steve jobs early apple presentationTalk
Steve Jobs rare footage conducting a presentation on 1980 (Insanely Great)
naji1234
1 HN recommender
25:48history of personal computingInterview
Ted Nelson struggles with uncomprehending radio interviewer, 1979
TheTedNelson
1 HN recommender
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14:02history of personal computingCommentary
Computers for Cynics 2 - It All Went Wrong at Xerox PARC
TheTedNelson
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25:23history of home computingDocumentary
The Computer Programme (1): It's Happening Now (Introduction to Computing)
Jesús Zafra (Lobogris)
1 HN recommender
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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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