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  • Technology Is the Only Way to Open Schools in the Fall — But It’s Far from Perfect

    Technology Is the Only Way to Open Schools in the Fall — But It’s Far from Perfect

    While technology might be the solution, it is not the answer.
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    Computer History Museum
    Aug 14, 2020
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    Courage, Resilience, and Sharing

    Courage, Resilience, and Sharing

    CHM Fellow Lynn Conway has created a supportive online community for LGBTQ+ youth.
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    Computer History Museum
    Jun 27
    Educating the Planet

    Educating the Planet

    Sal Khan shares his thoughts on the past, present, and future of Khan Academy and education around the world.
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    Computer History Museum
    Jun 14
    Xpress Yourself: Pride, Stonewall, and Tim Gill

    Xpress Yourself: Pride, Stonewall, and Tim Gill

    Quark founder Tim Gill has helped protect and preserve historic LGBTQ+ sites.
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    Computer History Museum
    Jun 9
    Computing’s Woodstock

    Computing’s Woodstock

    CHM releases historic videos of the 1976 Los Alamos conference that starred giants of early computing.
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    Computer History Museum
    Jun 7
    Technology + Art

    Technology + Art

    Computing and art grew up together. Early computer-animated films created from 1963–1972 are today considered milestones in both fields.
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    Computer History Museum
    May 24
    Creating Disruption

    Creating Disruption

    Tony Fadell shares insights from 30 years making world-changing products, including the iPod, iPhone, and Nest.
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    Computer History Museum
    May 17
    Silicon Valley: Building on a Culture of Looking Forward

    Silicon Valley: Building on a Culture of Looking Forward

    As industries have come and gone, and through booms and busts, the idea that change is good is one thing that hasn’t changed. Until now.
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    Computer History Museum
    Oct 2, 2019
    The First Smartphone

    The First Smartphone

    Handspring cofounders explain why they didn’t survive despite beating out the iPhone by a decade.
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    Computer History Museum
    May 13
    There at the Creation

    There at the Creation

    Klara Dán von Neumann’s role as a pioneering computer programmer in the 1940s and ’50s is revealed.
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    Computer History Museum
    Apr 19
    Stewart Brand’s World of Ideas

    Stewart Brand’s World of Ideas

    John Markoff explores Stewart Brand’s place at the epicenter of new technologies and Silicon Valley.
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    Computer History Museum
    Apr 12
    Ukraine’s Software & Computer Museum

    Ukraine’s Software & Computer Museum

    The Software & Computing Museum in Ukraine is under threat from Russian bombs. It’s personal for CHM Senior Curator Dag Spicer.
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    Computer History Museum
    Mar 31
    A Courage Machine

    A Courage Machine

    Author Sebastian Mallaby decodes the history and impact of venture capital with leading Silicon Valley VCs.
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    Computer History Museum
    Mar 22
    Logical Piano Lessons

    Logical Piano Lessons

    The Logical Piano looks like an early digital computer, but this Victorian device was not about computing.
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    Computer History Museum
    Feb 1
    Moore’s Law: “The Most Important Graph in Human History”

    Moore’s Law: “The Most Important Graph in Human History”

    Happy 93rd Birthday Gordon
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    David A. Laws
    Jan 3
    What Is Real?

    What Is Real?

    Where is AI headed, and what are the implications for humanity? Eric Schmidt and Daniel Huttenlocher tackle the hard questions.
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    Computer History Museum
    Dec 7, 2021
    Meet the Adams Brothers

    Meet the Adams Brothers

    Pioneering Silicon Valley software entrepreneurs share their story.
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    Computer History Museum
    Nov 9, 2021
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