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Charles Edge
The History of Computing
Computers touch all most every aspect of our lives today. We take the way they work for granted and the unsung heroes who built the technology, protocols, philosophies, and circuit boards, patched them all together - and sometimes willed amazingness out of nothing. Not in this podcast. Welcome to the History of Computing. Let's get our nerd on!
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4.6 stars from 35 ratings
I found this podcast after binge watching Halt and Catch Fire. The podcast helps me fill in the blanks of the story of the information age. I remember some of it from coming up in the 80s, but I realized I don’t know much of the full story. This podcast is well produced and well researched. The...Read full review »
JPBell via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 12/06/21
I enjoy listening to the inside scoops and history, always a good listen.
I’m they via Apple Podcasts · Canada · 12/05/21
Feels complete but concise
I’ve really been enjoying the variety of topics covered, and I feel like the host gives a great intro to each. I got interested in computer history because of the show Halt and Catch Fire, and now I’ve learned about a broader range of topics.
NatashaPHoHoHo via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 08/13/20
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