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* [[Image:PaulaAntonelli.jpg | left ]] [http://cs.smith.edu/~thiebaut/videos/DesignandTheElasticMind.flv Design and the Elastic Mind], a Charlie Rose interview with Paula Antonelli, curator of the MoMA exhibit of the same name. | * [[Image:PaulaAntonelli.jpg | left ]] [http://cs.smith.edu/~thiebaut/videos/DesignandTheElasticMind.flv Design and the Elastic Mind], a Charlie Rose interview with Paula Antonelli, curator of the MoMA exhibit of the same name. | ||
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* [[Image:bigdog.gif | thumb | 100 px | left ]] [http://cs.smith.edu/~thiebaut/videos/BigDog.wmv BigDog]: A video of BigDog, the alpha male of the Boston Dynamics family of robots. More videos can be found at [http://www.bostondynamics.com/content/sec.php?section=BigDog www.bostondynamics.com] | * [[Image:bigdog.gif | thumb | 100 px | left ]] [http://cs.smith.edu/~thiebaut/videos/BigDog.wmv BigDog]: A video of BigDog, the alpha male of the Boston Dynamics family of robots. More videos can be found at [http://www.bostondynamics.com/content/sec.php?section=BigDog www.bostondynamics.com] | ||
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* [[Image:babbage.jpg | left]][http://cs.smith.edu/~thiebaut/videos/Charles_Babbage_and_his_Difference_Engine.flv Charles Babbage] and his Difference Engine | * [[Image:babbage.jpg | left]][http://cs.smith.edu/~thiebaut/videos/Charles_Babbage_and_his_Difference_Engine.flv Charles Babbage] and his Difference Engine | ||
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Videos
Design
- Design and the Elastic Mind, a Charlie Rose interview with Paula Antonelli, curator of the MoMA exhibit of the same name.
Robotics
- BigDog: A video of BigDog, the alpha male of the Boston Dynamics family of robots. More videos can be found at www.bostondynamics.com
History of Computers
- 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.
- YouTube's Selection of Computer History videos. Great stuff!
