| | Nimatron: An Early Electromechanical Machine to Play the Game of Nim (historyofinformation.com) |
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2 points by EndXA 5 months ago | past
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| | History of Information and Media (historyofinformation.com) |
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12 points by bx376 5 months ago | past | 5 comments
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| | Origins of Google Earth (historyofinformation.com) |
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1 point by keepamovin on Aug 12, 2023 | past
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| | Codex Gigas: the largest manuscript of the middle ages (historyofinformation.com) |
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45 points by RickyS on July 24, 2023 | past | 3 comments
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| | Al-Jazari's Clocks: Perhaps the Earliest Programmable Analog Computers (historyofinformation.com) |
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4 points by teleforce on March 19, 2023 | past
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| | IBM's SSEC, the first computer that could modify a stored program (historyofinformation.com) |
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36 points by luuuzeta on Feb 13, 2023 | past | 23 comments
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| | Gaspard de Prony produces mathematical tables calculated by hairdressers (historyofinformation.com) |
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1 point by hhs on Oct 12, 2022 | past
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| | Schola Medical Salernitana, the First Western Medical School (historyofinformation.com) |
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1 point by yamrzou on Sept 20, 2022 | past
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| | Exploring the History of Information and Media Through Timelines (historyofinformation.com) |
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2 points by nbaksalyar on July 28, 2022 | past
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| | 1841-45: Invention of anastatic printing enables cheap facsimiles and piracy (historyofinformation.com) |
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5 points by leoc on May 2, 2022 | past
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| | A Prayerbook Woven by the Jacquard Loom (historyofinformation.com) |
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6 points by sohkamyung on Nov 3, 2021 | past
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| | The IBM 305 RAMAC, the First Computer with a Hard Drive (1956) (historyofinformation.com) |
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2 points by happy-go-lucky on Sept 14, 2021 | past
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| | Finger Reckoning and Computus in the Eighth Century (2014) (historyofinformation.com) |
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6 points by diodorus on Sept 3, 2021 | past
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| | A Soroban Beats an Electric Calculator (1946) (historyofinformation.com) |
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43 points by eternalban on April 9, 2021 | past | 11 comments
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| | Ancient Babylonian Algorithms: The Earliest Programs (historyofinformation.com) |
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125 points by robbbminson on Feb 27, 2021 | past | 56 comments
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| | Bradford's Law: Exponentially Diminishing Returns of Extending a Library Search (historyofinformation.com) |
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1 point by dredmorbius on Feb 4, 2020 | past
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| | Woven image from 1839 was an important step in the history of computing (2016) (historyofinformation.com) |
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69 points by curtis on Feb 10, 2019 | past | 27 comments
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| | A Prayerbook Woven by the Jacquard Loom: The First Digitally Produced Book? (historyofinformation.com) |
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1 point by curtis on Feb 10, 2019 | past
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| | Edmund Berkeley's "Simon", which has been called the first personal computer (historyofinformation.com) |
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10 points by rbanffy on Dec 19, 2017 | past
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| | Diderot on Information Overload, and the Encyclopedia (historyofinformation.com) |
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53 points by dredmorbius on May 16, 2017 | past | 1 comment
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| | History of Information (historyofinformation.com) |
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1 point by nopinsight on Feb 28, 2017 | past | 2 comments
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