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History of Computers & Internet
#1
Posted 29 July 2011 - 07:21 PM

#2
Posted 29 July 2011 - 10:21 PM

We make our world significant by the courage of our questions and the depth of our answers. - Carl Sagan
#3
Posted 30 July 2011 - 03:45 AM

#4
Posted 30 July 2011 - 04:34 AM

#5
Posted 08 August 2011 - 03:39 AM

"technological fad"
lol Thats no fad!
(i want more of this on the early internet, specifically opinions of the early internet)
You got it:
#6
Posted 08 August 2011 - 03:58 AM

#7
Posted 20 August 2011 - 08:08 AM

Steve Jobs demos Apple Macintosh, 1984
This was 27 years ago. In 2038, we'll look back on computers of 2011 in the same way.
#8
Posted 20 August 2011 - 12:42 PM

They that can give up essential liberty to purchase a little temporary safety, deserve neither liberty nor safety.
#9
Posted 20 August 2011 - 03:39 PM

#10
Posted 20 August 2011 - 03:47 PM

#11
Posted 20 August 2011 - 03:50 PM

#12
Posted 20 August 2011 - 07:40 PM

We make our world significant by the courage of our questions and the depth of our answers. - Carl Sagan
#13
Posted 20 August 2011 - 09:30 PM

Just like every audience at every Apple expo or product release ever since. The launch of the iPhone is an especially cringeworthy event to watch.I guess that audience was extremely brand loyal. The audience seemed very impressed with the technology. Whereas today, that technology is laughable.
~Jon
#14
Posted 21 August 2011 - 02:50 AM

http://articles.cnn....ains?_s=PM:TECH
#15
Posted 21 August 2011 - 07:54 AM

Lol.Apple triggers the same chemicals in brains as does religion.
http://articles.cnn....ains?_s=PM:TECH

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Posted 23 August 2011 - 08:05 PM

#17
Posted 25 August 2011 - 04:22 PM

#18
Posted 27 August 2011 - 03:00 AM

#19
Posted 27 August 2011 - 07:42 AM

Indeed.Steve Jobs will likely pass away before the end of this year. He is very ill.
http://www.tmz.com/2...nation-ceo-sick
:sad:
#20
Posted 03 September 2011 - 07:53 PM

Also tagged with one or more of these keywords: Babbage, Internet, 1950s, 1800s, Antikythera Mechanism, computing, analog computing, Alan Turing, 1990s, computers
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