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My BS is in physics, but so long ago I had to look this up: {... Cosmic rays attract great interest practically, due to the damage they...

IBM founder Thomas John Watson (1874-1956) predicted only a few (~5?) computers would ever be needed. * Semiconductors can't handle it...

I dumped my Amigas around 1994 due to co-founding chairman Irving Gould and president Mehdi Ali, filing Commodore for bankruptcy on...

oh I had a co-worker that raved about his (I think it was an) Amiga. iirc he said it had two different OS options (I suppose that's...

The Timex Sinclair was too small, so I added a larger keyboard to make touch typing possible. The CBM 64 was a cheap game machine based...

I suspect I'm violating the topic drift protocol. - oops - computer nostalgia I have no memory of the CBM 64. My recollection of the...

The Timex Sinclair was just to learn programming on. The CBM 64 had thousands of games. More than the Apple II even. The XT, AT, etc...

And now we have the Charlie Kirk Act https://www.facebook.com/reel/954610493590778

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Took them long enough BREAKING: John Eastman—the right-wing MAGA lawyer who helped orchestrate Donald Trump’s last-ditch scheme to...

Prime Minister Mark Carney has been named to TIME’s 2026 list of the 100 most influential people in the world. TIME’s profile says...

You asked how cis people feel about trans people competing. I don't see how that's fundamentally different than asking how white people...

For dozens of U.S. presidencies, literally for centuries, those that served as U.S. president were White men. Little wonder. For much of...

For centuries securing the Constitutional rights of dark-skinned Americans was left to light-skinned Americans, and the rights of the...

BREAKING Idaho just passed a law forcing teachers and doctors to OUT Transgender kids to their parents within 72 hours — or face...