1980: 10MB Hard Drive, $3,495

1980: 10MB Hard Drive, $3,495

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"The spread of computers and the Internet will put jobs in two categories. People who tell computers what to do, and people who are told by computers what to do."

- Marc Andreessen | How the internet is making us poor – Quartz

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Norwich City Council’s first computer being delivered

Norwich City Council’s first computer being delivered

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"1 in 4 teens are “cell-mostly” internet users, who say they mostly go online using their phone and not using some other device such as a desktop or laptop computer."

- (via Pew Internet: Teens and Technology 2013)

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Windows 95 Launch day — Find > On the Internet…

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"If you’re using anything more than binary code to interact with your pc, the computer as already met you more than halfway as far as the language barrier goes."

- From the comments | Computer Programming for All: A New Standard of Literacy

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"If the Industrial Revolution was about extending the power of human muscle with inventions like the car, then the computer revolution is about extending the power of the human mind — and algorithms are the key to its success."

- Algorithms: The Ever-Growing, All-Knowing Way Of The Future | NPR

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