March 2009
10 posts
Ada Lovelace - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia →
“She is today appreciated as the “first programmer” since she was writing programs—that is, manipulating symbols according to rules—for a machine that [Charles] Babbage had not yet built. She also foresaw the capability of computers to go beyond mere calculating or number-crunching while others, including Babbage himself, focused only on these capabilities.” [Emphasis mine]...
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“Overheard at an internet marketing conference: “Oh … so it’s...”
– -Clay Collins
Youths make room for Mom, Dad on Facebook →
“It’s all Internet fun and games until Mom becomes your Facebook “friend.””