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“A Brief History of Computer Viruses”

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Out of the box, most Macintosh computers can be booted from a drive connected to the FireWire port.

But who has room to carry an extra FireWire drive for diagnostics?

Which is where Micromat enters the picture.

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Nonconsensual technology

You can trust them. Really. They promise.

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“I tried Pi-Hole for the first time... (DNS level Ad Blocker)”

“Google wants to wage war against Chrome users in a potential new update. An update that can disable them all together.... "Out of Safety". So I can either switch over to Firefox again or explore Pi Hole as a Network/DNS level Sinkhole/Ad blocker.”

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“Apollo AGC Part 1: Restoring the computer that put man on the Moon”

“We embark on the restoration of a very rare and historically significant machine: the Apollo Guidance Computer, or AGC. It was the revolutionary MIT-designed computer aboard Apollo that brought man on the Moon (and back!). Mike Stewart, space engineer extraordinaire and living AGC encyclopedia, spearheads this restoration effort. In this first episode, we setup a makeshift lab in his hotel room, somewhere in Houston. The computer belongs to a delightful private collector, Jimmie Loocke, who has generously allowed us to dive in the guts of his precious machine, with the hope of restoring it to full functionality by July 2019, the anniversary of the Apollo 11 Moon Landing.”

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“How Machines Learn”

“How do all the algorithms around us learn to do their jobs?”

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So crazy it might work

“Microsoft's Plan to Beam Internet Over TV Frequencies Is So Crazy It Might Work”

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The first

Steve Wozniak turns on the very first personal computer

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Not the usual customer

That's been hard for me to accept.

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