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The Public Practice of History in and for a Digital Age

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Bundled, Buried & Behind Closed Doors (by Ben Mendelsohn)

Interesting documentary on Lower Manhattan’s 60 Hudson Street, one of the world’s most concentrated hubs of Internet traffic.

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    • #technology
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Stanford Offers A Peek Into Its Extensive Apple History Archives

Wired:

What we wouldn’t give to watch a “Blue Busters,” a company video made by Apple employees — yes, including Steve Jobs — posing as IBM-fighting Ghost Busters. Such a video does exist, and it’s currently housed at Stanford University’s Silicon Valley Archives as part of a collection donated by Apple and its employees.

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    • #archives
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The Restart Page - Free unlimited rebooting experience from vintage operating systems

Awesome.

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    • #history
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Dot-dash-diss: The gentleman hacker's 1903 lulz

New Scientist:

A century ago, one of the world’s first hackers used Morse code insults to disrupt a public demo of Marconi’s wireless telegraph

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    • #Computers
    • #Morse code
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  • 5 months ago
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