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Electronic Computing: Crash Course Computer Science #2
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So we ended last episode at the start of the 20th century with special purpose computing devices such as Herman Hollerith’s tabulating machines. But as the scale of human civilization continued to grow as did the demand for more sophisticated and powerful devices. Soon these cabinet-sized electro-mechanical computers would grow into room-sized behemoths that were prone to errors. But is was these
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Today we start a three episode arc on the rise of a global telecommunications network.
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Today we’re going to discuss how 3D graphics are created and rendered for a 2D screen.
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Today, we're going to discuss the critical role of graphical user interfaces.
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Today we're going to talk about the birth of personal computing.
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This is an era that saw huge government funded projects - like the race to the moon.
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Today we begin our discussion of computer graphics.
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Today, we are going to start our discussion on user experience.
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Today, we’re going to talk about lossless compression.
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Today we’re going to look at how our computers read and interpret computer files.
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Today we’re going to trace the history of these storage technologies.
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Computers keep getting faster and faster...
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So you may have heard of Moore's Law...