History of computing videos
Browse videos about History of computing, with summaries, creators and original Hacker News discussion links.
231 videos in the full category, ordered by recommendation score.
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20:13The Most Powerful Computers You've Never Heard Of
23:39UNIX: Making Computers Easier To Use -- AT&T Archives film from 1982, Bell Laboratories
3:05IBM Selectric Typewriter & its digital to analogue converter
44:40MiniDisc - An Appreciation
13:43Symbolics Lisp Machine demo Jan 2013
2:31:38Avie Tevanian: CMU math whiz goes from Mach to NeXT to Apple Software Chief | Oral History Part 1
2:01:18GET LAMP: The Text Adventure Documentary
14:37Doomed: The Embers of Amiga FPS
25:10How an Atomic Clock Really Works: Inside the HP 5061A Cesium Clock
39:21BBS The Documentary: Episode 1 of 8: BAUD (The Beginning)
48:02James Burke Legend Connections 1 The Trigger Effect
45:33"A Political History of X" - Keith Packard (LCA 2020)
29:16SYMBOLICS S-PACKAGES 3D GRAPHICS AND ANIMATION DEMO
2:08:02Alto System Project: Dan Ingalls demonstrates Smalltalk
49:36Joe Armstrong - Keynote: The Forgotten Ideas in Computer Science - Code BEAM SF 2018
57:05Keynote: Begin...End?
10:58Flaw in the Enigma Code - Numberphile
28:00APL demonstration 1975
1:00:26Colossus - The Greatest Secret in the History of Computing
12:23Xanadu Basics 1a - VISIBLE CONNECTION
44:19ARCHIVE TEAM: A Distributed Preservation of Service Attack
29:06The REAL Story On Why Space Cadet Pinball Was Removed (ft. Windows on Itanium)
3:47Sketchpad, by Dr. Ivan Sutherland with comments by Alan Kay
3:52Ted Nelson in Herzog's "Lo and Behold"
38:13Birth of BASIC
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3:56Halt and Catch Fire - Sales Call [ "A16" Scene ]
8:07Seymour Papert 1983
53:55A Narrative History of BSD, Dr. Kirk McKusick
1:31:41Morris Chang, in conversation with Jen-Hsun Huang
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