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Summary

VintageTechnology What happened to magnetic How do logic gates store information? - We explore how computer In the previous episode, we discovered that our Kevin over at Texelec.com reached out to me recently and said he had a computer I might be interested in. Upon seeing pictures ... The Bendix giveth and the Bendix taketh away. Today, we're digging in deep with what I consider to be the heart of the machine. In day to day life interruptions are annoying, but in computing they're essential. James Fowkes explains using an Arduino. EXTRA ... How did punch card systems work? Professor Brailsford delves further into the era of mainframe computing with this hands-on ... After more than a full year of development I finally got my prototype of magnetic Computer Scientists had to make choices for what system to use for different student use cases. Professor Brailsford on whether to ... Breaking the unbreakable loop. More on how self-modifying code can be a neat hack, that's almost unmaintainable. Dr Julian ... The story of recursion continues as Professor Brailsford explains one of the most difficult programs to compute: Ackermann's ... 1950's Early mechanical "Direct Access"