Computing History & Culture

History of computing

Video frame: AT&T Archives: Similiarities of Wave Behavior (Bonus Edition)28:03

AT&T Archives: Similiarities of Wave Behavior (Bonus Edition)

AT&T Tech Channel
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Video frame: Micro Men - 720p (2009)1:24:13

Micro Men - 720p (2009)

gimpymoo
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Video frame: Light Years Ahead | The 1969 Apollo Guidance Computer1:21:22

Light Years Ahead | The 1969 Apollo Guidance Computer

TNMoC
Picked by 11 · 2021–2026
Video frame: Mechanical Computer (All Parts) - Basic Mechanisms In Fire Control Computers41:53

Mechanical Computer (All Parts) - Basic Mechanisms In Fire Control Computers

Excelsior10000
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Video frame: Project Code Rush - The Beginnings of Netscape / Mozilla Documentary56:09

Project Code Rush - The Beginnings of Netscape / Mozilla Documentary

The Documentary Network
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Video frame: Bret Victor   The Future of Programming32:56

Bret Victor The Future of Programming

Joey Reid
Picked by 12 · 2017–2026
Video frame: Alan Kay - Normal Considered Harmful1:07:26

Alan Kay - Normal Considered Harmful

powerfuloutlet
Picked by 10 · 2012–2026
Video frame: VCF East: Ken Thompson interviewed by Brian Kernighan1:03:51

VCF East: Ken Thompson interviewed by Brian Kernighan

Vintage Computer Federation
Picked by 11 · 2019–2025
Video frame: U.S. NAVY  BASIC MECHANISMS OF FIRE CONTROL COMPUTERS  MECHANICAL COMPUTER INSTRUCTIONAL FILM  2779419:43

U.S. NAVY BASIC MECHANISMS OF FIRE CONTROL COMPUTERS MECHANICAL COMPUTER INSTRUCTIONAL FILM 27794

PeriscopeFilm
Picked by 11 · 2018–2026
Video frame: Alan Kay's tribute to Ted Nelson at "Intertwingled" Festival17:33

Alan Kay's tribute to Ted Nelson at "Intertwingled" Festival

TheTedNelson
Picked by 7 · 2016–2025
Video frame: The Mother of All Demos, presented by Douglas Engelbart (1968)1:40:53

The Mother of All Demos, presented by Douglas Engelbart (1968)

Marcel
Picked by 8 · 2013–2026
Video frame: AT&T Archives: The UNIX Operating System27:27

AT&T Archives: The UNIX Operating System

AT&T Tech Channel
Picked by 10 · 2013–2026
Video frame: 34C3 -  The Ultimate Apollo Guidance Computer Talk1:01:42

34C3 - The Ultimate Apollo Guidance Computer Talk

media.ccc.de
Picked by 9 · 2018–2025
Video frame: Alan Kay, 2015: Power of Simplicity51:07

Alan Kay, 2015: Power of Simplicity

Kenneth Friedman
Picked by 6 · 2015–2025
Video frame: Unix and Google7:16

Unix and Google

FOAM
Picked by 4 · 2016–2023
Video frame: Apollo Guidance Computer Part 1: Restoring the computer that put man on the Moon21:04

Apollo Guidance Computer Part 1: Restoring the computer that put man on the Moon

CuriousMarc
Picked by 8 · 2019–2024
Video frame: (1/4) Intro/History: Introducing a 100-year-old mechanical computer3:39

(1/4) Intro/History: Introducing a 100-year-old mechanical computer

engineerguy
Picked by 6 · 2015–2023
Video frame: Secret History of Silicon Valley1:02:47

Secret History of Silicon Valley

Computer History Museum
Picked by 6 · 2010–2026
Video frame: How to Invent the Future I - Stanford CS183F: Startup School58:02

How to Invent the Future I - Stanford CS183F: Startup School

Stanford Online
Picked by 3 · 2018–2024
Video frame: James Burke Connections, Ep. 4 "Faith in Numbers"48:42

James Burke Connections, Ep. 4 "Faith in Numbers"

DRS_Education
Picked by 4 · 2020–2026
Video frame: Building The World's First Computer - Greeks, Clocks and Rockets - Antikythera Mechanism Episode 16:53

Building The World's First Computer - Greeks, Clocks and Rockets - Antikythera Mechanism Episode 1

Clickspring
Picked by 7 · 2018–2024
Video frame: Eric Bier Demonstrates Cedar1:56:07

Eric Bier Demonstrates Cedar

Computer History Museum
Picked by 3 · 2020–2025
Video frame: How to Invent the Future II - Stanford CS183F: Startup School56:30

How to Invent the Future II - Stanford CS183F: Startup School

Stanford Online
Picked by 3 · 2017–2024
Video frame: Using a 1930 Teletype as a Linux Terminal16:33

Using a 1930 Teletype as a Linux Terminal

CuriousMarc
Picked by 4 · 2020–2025
Video frame: Ivan Sutherland Sketchpad Demo 196319:20

Ivan Sutherland Sketchpad Demo 1963

Interface Studies
Picked by 5 · 2016–2025
Video frame: Mouse Cursor History (and why I made my own)15:09

Mouse Cursor History (and why I made my own)

Posy
Picked by 4 · 2022–2026
Video frame: The Web That Never Was - Dylan Beattie1:01:46

The Web That Never Was - Dylan Beattie

NDC Conferences
Picked by 3 · 2023–2026
Video frame: Admiral Grace Hopper Explains the Nanosecond2:04

Admiral Grace Hopper Explains the Nanosecond

funbury
Picked by 5 · 2020–2025
Video frame: Ted Nelson demonstrates Xanadu Space7:32

Ted Nelson demonstrates Xanadu Space

photonhunter
Picked by 5 · 2011–2022
Video frame: 2 1 1 Jason Scott   Rescuing The Prince of Persia from the sands of time52:47

2 1 1 Jason Scott Rescuing The Prince of Persia from the sands of time

Adrian Crenshaw
Picked by 3 · 2014–2026
Video frame: The Most Powerful Computers You've Never Heard Of20:13

The Most Powerful Computers You've Never Heard Of

Veritasium
Picked by 6 · 2021–2025
Video frame: UNIX: Making Computers Easier To Use -- AT&T Archives film from 1982, Bell Laboratories23:39

UNIX: Making Computers Easier To Use -- AT&T Archives film from 1982, Bell Laboratories

AT&T Tech Channel
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Video frame: IBM Selectric Typewriter & its digital to analogue converter3:05

IBM Selectric Typewriter & its digital to analogue converter

engineerguy
Picked by 4 · 2016–2025
Video frame: MiniDisc - An Appreciation44:40

MiniDisc - An Appreciation

Techmoan
Picked by 5 · 2019–2023
Video frame: Symbolics Lisp Machine demo Jan 201313:43

Symbolics Lisp Machine demo Jan 2013

Kalman Reti
Picked by 5 · 2014–2024
Video frame: Avie Tevanian: CMU math whiz goes from Mach to NeXT to Apple Software Chief | Oral History Part 12:31:38

Avie Tevanian: CMU math whiz goes from Mach to NeXT to Apple Software Chief | Oral History Part 1

Computer History Museum
Picked by 3 · 2017–2024