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Nuevas: Exposición sobre the Babbage´s engine !
Ahora, esta en la web montada una expo, sobre la maquina de Babbage, super bien documentada, vale la pena mirarla..click sobre la imagen para ver mas:… more →
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History of Computing -> "Computer History B.C. - 1940" (Part 1)
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wrote 1 month ago: Computer History – B.C. 300 B.C. The counting board much like the later abacus is believed to … more →
Interview: Edwin Birch
wrote 1 month ago: The full transcript of our interview is available here. Disclosure of bias: I slept on Edwin Birch … more →
Out of My Hole for CWC
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wrote 1 month ago: I recently poked my head out of my writer hole to participate in a few California Writers Club (CWC) … more →
Top three awesome inspirational women in science [Becky]
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wrote 1 month ago: March 8th was International Women’s Day, so I want to celebrate it (albeit somewhat belatedly!!) by … more →
Alt Kafka - Franz Kafka in Alternate History
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wrote 2 months ago: Cover of Franz Kafka This blog post is written by Séamus Sweeney. Séamus is the author of Dublin Can … more →
Computers Are Only Human
wrote 3 months ago: True or False: typewriters and computers are inanimate objects. The answer: depends on your century. … more →
Brain Cocktail
wrote 3 months ago: Shaken but not stirred, I spotted this fascinating diagram yesterday. It describes moods, mental sta … more →
The Jacquard loom: ancestor of the first computers
wrote 3 months ago: Someone showed me an excerpt of a TV programme today that mentioned something called a Jacquard loom … more →
News from 1843: Swedish teenager succeeds where British engineering fails
wrote 4 months ago: English: Drawing of the mechanical calculating machine designed by Pehr Georg Scheutz in 1843 and co … more →
Almanac - December 26
wrote 4 months ago: 1791 – Charles Babbage born. English mathematician, philosopher, inventor and mechanical engineer w … more →
Happy Birthday to the COMPUTER MAN
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wrote 4 months ago: NAME: Charles Babbage. OCCUPATION: Mathematician, Inventor BIRTH DATE: December 26, 1791 DEATH DATE: … more →
Happy Birthday Ada Lovelace
wrote 5 months ago: Ada Lovelace Honored by Google December 10, 2012 – Happy Birthday – Born 197 Years ago! … more →
Doodle in memory of Ada Lovelace!
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wrote 5 months ago: Today’s Google Doodle is in memory of another legend celebrating her 197th birthday, born Augusta A … more →
Ada Lovelace Remembered
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wrote 5 months ago: Ada Lovelace in Google Doodle tribute – Telegraph http://www.telegraph.co.uk › Technology › … more →
The Babbage Difference Engine - Sci-Advent - Day 3
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wrote 5 months ago: In 1849, British inventor Charles Babbage completed designs for a difference engine, a very e … more →
Bit #1 : Charles Babbage
wrote 6 months ago: Charles Babbage in 1860 Charles Babbage was an English mathematician, mechanical engineer and invent … more →
PsXXYborg Collaborators- Sagan Yee
wrote 6 months ago: I met Sagan Yee when I participated in the Difference Engine Round 2 (pictured below), which was coo … more →
Happy Ada Lovelace Day! Who Was She?
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wrote 7 months ago: This year Ada Lovelace Day is today! In celebration, sites around the world are spotlighting women i … more →
Babbage’s Calculating Engines
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wrote 7 months ago: I think I’m right in saying that Charles Babbage (1791–1871) is the only author we have reissued in … more →
