[Mike] has gone back to the 1950s with this computer which uses vacuum tubes instead of transistors. The computer has an eight-bit architecture and features most of the components of any modern ...
With its bank of blinking lights and 6,000 manual switches, it looked like something we'd associate with a 1950s science fiction ... with helping to start the computer age, fueled the public's ...
When we talk about a “computer” today, we generally picture an electronic machine that can perform various kinds of mathematical operations, manage its program flow, move data from one place ...
You might assume online dating goes back to the 2000s, at the earliest. But you would be wrong; the first forms of “computer ...
Engelbart, often described as a visionary, was ahead of his time in an era (1950s and '60s) when a single computer could fill an entire room. Early prototypes of the mouse featured a rectangular ...
American society in the 1950s was geared toward the family. Marriage and children were part of the national agenda. And the Cold War was in part a culture war, with the American family at the ...