From AT&T to NASA, women working as computers performed the calculations that made modern science possible. In the early ...

Abstract: The article analyzes the process of development of electronic industry in the USSR in the late 1950s and 1960-ies. It's based on documents of the CPSU Central Committee. The authors argue ...

As the AI era unfolds around us, Johns Hopkins' historians Angus Burgin and Louis Hyman reflect on lessons learned from the ...

In 1976, 14-year-old Chris Espinosa rode a moped to his job demonstrating computers made in Steve Jobs’s childhood home. The ...

A scrawny hippie and a nerdy engineer who became prank-playing friends vowed to change the world when they founded a Silicon ...

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Have you heard of David Farber? The former UD professor and researcher helped lead work foundational to today’s internet.

Almost everyone has a PC or laptop of some kind, but in the future, you might not own one anymore. According to Jeff Bezos, the idea of personal computers may not last much longer. In his 2024 ...

On any given day in Karachi, Pakistan's largest city, tens and hundreds of Urdu-speaking Shiʿa khāṭibs (orators) address audiences that have gathered to listen to them. In this talk, I draw upon ...

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