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technicshistory.com
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| | I recently received a vintage display box used by IBM to illustrate the progress of computer technology. This display case, created by IBM...
| | schmud.de
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| | When the personal computer went from being a "bicycle for the mind" to a surveilled shopping mall.
| | siliconfolklore.com
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| | [AI summary] The text discusses the history and development of the ARPANET, which laid the foundation for the modern Internet. It highlights key figures like Paul Baran, who proposed packet switching, and J.C.R. Licklider, who envisioned a global network. The text also addresses misconceptions about ARPANET being created solely for nuclear warfare resilience, noting that its primary goal was to share computing resources among researchers. It mentions the Cold War context and the role of the U.S. military and government in its development. The text further touches on the evolution of the Internet, including the creation of the World Wide Web, and includes references to various sources and authors who have contributed to the understanding of ARPANET and the In...
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| [AI summary] A collection of sidebar links covering retro Amiga computing and gaming, guitar learning tech, cloud storage security, and project management certifications.