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History of Computing Science: The PC Explosion

http://lecture.eingang.org/pcexp.html

explosion of personal computers occurred, starting with Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak exhibiting the first Apple II at the First West Coast Computer Faire in San Francisco. The App
Part of a multipage presentation on the history of computers. This page talks about the explosion of home computers.

GPS Archives | Slashgeo

https://www.slashgeo.org/tag/gps.html

since I'll be away from computers (and even without electricity!) for a few weeks. From the open source / open data front: With open source software, you can get Super Sharp&

How to Spot a Psychopath

http://www.howtospotapsychopath.com/feed/

on sub-$10,000 computers, et cetera. 3: Zillions of cheaters ruining the game for everyone else. 4: Zillions of griefers ruining the game for everyone else. 5: Zillions of foul-mo

Over 1000 articles about Embedded Systems

https://www.ganssle.com/articles-subj.htm

Projects Math in Computers Memory Philosophical and Career Real Time Software & Firmware Tools for Embedded Developers Home Random Rants Electronics Business Issues Software Engin
This is one of the largest selection of articles about embedded systems available

Liveness.com - Biometric Liveness Detection Explained

https://www.liveness.com/

Turing test to tell Computers and Humans Apart", is a simple challenge-response test used in computing to determine whether the user is human or a spam bot. In an article on
Liveness Detection is an AI computer system’s ability to determine that it is interfacing with a physically present human being and not an inanimate spoof

Apollo Archive

https://jim.rees.org/apollo-archive/

Apollo Page Retrocomputers Apollo Collection Typewritten Software - Retrotechnology Research Laboratory These sites were up at one time but were down last time I checked. Apollo D

BBC News | SCI/TECH | Your say on classic video games

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/1562572.stm

respect for the Acorn computers as a learning tool persuaded our parents to buy a BBC Micro Model B or in my case the budget "Acorn Electron". Dave Norman, England We played Pac M
Our article on a new book which captures the golden age of classic video games stirred up fond memories from hundreds of you who grew up with Pong and Space Invaders.

Sid Meier - Firaxis - Alpha Centauri

https://www.generationterrorists.com/quotes/smac.html

Principle" Optical computers, genetic catalogs, nanorepair modules--forget all of that. It's when you see a megaton of steel suspended over your head by a thread the thicknes
I hold a scrap of paper in the darkness and light it. I watch it burn bright and curl, disappearing into nothingness, and the heat burns my fingers. Where has it gone? What has it

Perlisisms - "Epigrams in Programming" by Alan J. Perlis

http://www.cs.yale.edu/homes/perlis-alan/quotes.html

to write it. 28. Around computers it is difficult to find the correct unit of time to measure progress. Some cathedrals took a century to complete. Can you imagine the grandeur an

Documents, Links & Videos

https://www.ed-thelen.org/comp-hist/merged.html

Sites Architecture, Computers in General Computers available in era Specific Technology & Memory Manufacturer Specific Sites Machine Specific Sites Machine Specific Documents and

HomePage for Brian Harvey (bh@cs.Berkeley.EDU)

http://people.eecs.berkeley.edu/~bh/index.html

in the use of computers in pre-college education; I used to be a high school teacher, and was involved in the development of the Logo programming language. More recently I've been

Talks

https://www.scottaaronson.com/talks/default.html

on Near-Term Quantum Computers: Fault Tolerance + Benchmarking + Quantum Advantage + Quantum Algorithms, Simons Institute, Berkeley, CA, April 25, 2024 Quantum Circuit Complexity


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