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Celebrating Ada Lovelace: The World’s First Programmer Who Saw a World that Wasn’t There Yet
In 1847, at the age of just twenty-seven, Ada Lovelace became the world’s first computer programmer—more than a century before the first computer was even built. This almost sounds like a myth, or the ...
Supercomputers are used for everything from climate modeling to predicting how airflow will impact aviation. From the time of ...
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The World’s First Laptop Weighed 24 Pounds and Had a Five Inch Screen, But It Changed Computers Forever
In April 1981, the floor of the West Coast Computer Faire in San Francisco was crowded with hobbyist tinkerers, engineers and curious gawkers. However, against a backdrop of beige desktop boxes sat ...
A man who died after a jet engine fell on him at Port San Antonio was identified Saturday as David Monroe, a San Antonio inventor who helped create some of the earliest computer technologies that led ...
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