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Revision as of 16:11, 13 September 2008
Videos
- Design and the Elastic Mind, a Charlie Rose interview with Paula Antonelli, curator of the MoMA exhibit of the same name.
- BigDog: A video of BigDog, the alpha male of the Boston Dynamics family of robots. More videos can be found at www.bostondynamics.com
- Charles Babbage and his Difference Engine
- History of computing: A quick overview of the history of computers, mentioning Zuse, Ibm, Bill Gates, Steve Wozniack, Steve Jobs.
- The history of Computers, Part I
- Computer History: A nice coverage, starting with Babbage, and mentioning Atanasof, Colossus, Zuse, Eniac, Apple I, IBM, Altair, Radio Shack TRS80.
- When computers were human, by David Grier. First 45 minutes provide nice coverage of the human side of computing.