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Engines Podcast

Engines of Our Ingenuity 2786: Ingenuity Leashed

Posted on June 2, 2022 · Episode: 2786 Creativity Leashed: How a new way of looking at computers got away. Today, learning from an Alto.

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Engines of Our Ingenuity 2887: Apple’s Newton

Posted on March 9, 2023 · Episode: 2887 Apple’s most famous flop: The Newton. Today, before there was “i.”

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Engines of Our Ingenuity 2865: Computer Divide

Posted on December 22, 2022 · Episode: 2865 Computer Divide: The Future of Microprocessors. Today, two roads.

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Engines of Our Ingenuity 2794: Laser Printer

Posted on June 23, 2022 · Episode: 2794 Birth of the Laser Printer. Today, tenacity.

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