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lego Help convince LEGO to produce "Lovelace and Babbage" play set / Raspberry Pi case John Edgar Park

apple What it's like to have Apple rip off your successful Mac app Cory Doctorow
Science The new £50 notes will feature Alan Turing (whilst HMG proposes bans on Turing complete computers AND working crypto) Cory Doctorow
happy mutants Translate between Charles Babbage's computing jargon and modern terminology Cory Doctorow
happy mutants Charles Babbage wrote a "cardboard vaporware" app in 1840 and left it in Turin Cory Doctorow
Copyfight On Jan 1, awesome stuff will enter the public domain: HG Wells, Gertrude Stein, Buster Keaton, Walt Disney, Lenny Bruce (but not in the USA) Cory Doctorow
History Ada Lovelace: what would go into an Internet of Women's Things? Jasmina Tesanovic
Science The truth about Ada Lovelace Rob Beschizza
books The Thrilling Adventures of Lovelace and Babbage: The (Mostly) True Story of the First Computer Wink
New Disruptors 71: Bike Activist and Publisher Elly Blue Glenn Fleishman
quiz Meet Jeopardy!'s new master–and his controversial strategy [Podcast interview] Glenn Fleishman
web theory Pope Francis on the Internet and communication Cory Doctorow
timemachine This Day in Blogging History: Gigapixel Difference Engine; Vintage space-age illos; AT-ST erotica Cory Doctorow
Gweek Gweek 085: Maximum Sugar Rush Mark Frauenfelder
happy mutants Fundraiser for the Public Domain Review Cory Doctorow
law No new public domain works for US until 2019 Rob Beschizza
The Sound of Silence in the National Library Glenn Fleishman
happy mutants Gigapixel images of Charles Babbage's Difference Engine #2 Cory Doctorow
History Charles Babbage's dissected brain Cory Doctorow
Games What it's like to be on Jeopardy Glenn Fleishman