1950s

The Year Was 1959

And we look back at the origins of modern computing

Aug 4, 2024 • David Williams

The Year Was 1958

AI learns to LISP and Dream

Jul 29, 2024 • David Williams

The Year Was 1957

Let the "Look, Ma, no hands!" era of AI begin

Jul 22, 2024 • David Williams

The Year Was 1956

Two months. Ten men.

Jul 15, 2024 • David Williams

The Year Was 1955

and the universe was conspiring to remind humans that everything was connected

Jul 8, 2024 • David Williams

The Year Was 1954

Alan Turing (1912 - 1954)

Jun 30, 2024 • David Williams

The Year Was 1953

Jun 24, 2024 • David Williams

The Year Was 1952

in 707 words — a 4 minute read

Jun 16, 2024 • David Williams

The Year Was 1951

Jun 10, 2024 • David Williams

The Year Was 1950

A 7 minute read

Jun 3, 2024 • David Williams

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