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What Did Ada Lovelace's Program Actually Do?
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Some simple arithmetic... - Newton's Principia: Translation, Beneath the Surface
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| | This blog is dedicated to the memory of the singular John Machin, professor of astronomy at Gresham College. He calculated to 100 places of decimals, and, in The Principia, Newton quotes in full an article by Machin on the motion of the nodes of the moon. Cajouri, in his revision of Motte's translation of...
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Sketch of The Analytical Engine
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Alan Turing's Earthshaking Philosophical Insight - a lecture by Nathan Zeldes
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| | Alan Turing's Earthshaking Philosophical Insight, a lecture by Nathan Zeldes given at the ICON 2012 Science Fiction festival.
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GNU Guix in an HPC environment
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| [AI summary] The author details how GNU Guix's functional package management and isolated build environment solve the challenges of deploying software across a heterogeneous HPC infrastructure with multiple Linux distributions.