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Reboot
A photojournalist enchanted by computers takes another look at the soul of some old machines
July 2007 |
By Katy June-Friesen
Digital Attic
Dag Spicer, senior curator at the Computer History Museum, discusses 1950s mainframes, an original Apple One and Steve Wozniak's baby shoes
July 01, 2007 |
By Haley Crum
Rome Reborn
Archaeologists unveil a 3-D model of the great city circa A.D. 400
July 01, 2007 |
By Andrew Curry
What Camera?
Look what photographer Robert Creamer can do with a flatbed scanner
May 2007 |
By Marian Smith Holmes
Digitizing the Hanging Court
Cutpurses! Blackguards! Fallen women! The Proceedings of the Old Bailey is an epic chronicle of crime and vice in early London. Now anyone with a computer can search all 52 million words
April 2007 |
By Guy Gugliotta
35 Who Made a Difference: Bill Gates
The king of software takes on his biggest challenge yet
November 2005 |
By Jimmy Carter
35 Who Made a Difference: Tim Berners-Lee
First he wrote the code for the World Wide Web. Then he gave it away
November 01, 2005 |
By Tom Standage
Head's Up
From a computer-generated model, sculptors cast a bronze triceratops that Looks like the real thing
October 2001 |
By Michael Kernan
What a difference the Difference Engine made: from Charles Babbage's calculator emerged today's computer
The incredible world of computers was born some 150 years ago, with a clunky machine dreamed up by a calculating genius named Charles Babbage
February 1996 |
By Edwards Park
Around the Mall & Beyond
The Smithsonian, the world's largest museum and research complex, has yet another address http://www.si.edu on the World Wide Web; so put your feet up and come visit the new 'Museum Without Walls'
October 1995 |
By Michael Kernan
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