Part of a Cray 1 supercomputer. The bottom part looks like a bench. Many joke that it is the world's most expensive love seat.
Labels (Day 6 of Museum 30 Challenge)
Knobs, with writing on them, from SAGE. SAGE was a computer used during the height of the Cold War to track enemy planes. Operators describe long period of boredom along with seconds of sheer panic. I can only imagine. Wonder during what activity period these notes were written?
Animals (Day 5: Museum 30 Challenge)
I’ll pass on a robotic dog. Give me the fur and the love you cannot program.
Typography (Day 4: Museum 30 Challenge)
Day 4: typography.
Self Portrait (Day 3: Museum 30 Challenge)
Always on brand.
Black & White (Day 2: Museum 30 Challenge)
Black/white. On/off. 1/0. Computers think in binary. Sometimes I wish I thought in binary as well.
My Museum (Day 1: Museum 30)
For the museum 30 challenge I will be sharing images from the Computer History Museum. I still can’t believe that I have worked there for almost 7 years.
Museum 30 Challenge
This month I’m participating in the museum 30 challenge. For the month of November, each day I will be sharing a picture about museums relating to the prompt.
The Church of Skulls
“It is not my intention to be fulsome, but I confess that I covet your skull.” ― Arthur Conan Doyle, The Hound of the Baskervilles Who says that skulls are only acceptable on Halloween? For the average person that means that there are so many days without skulls.... Celebrating Halloween as a lifestyle even follows... Continue Reading →
Halloween is a Lifestyle
Without a doubt Halloween is my favorite holiday/time of the year! It always has been and will probably always will be. I trace this love back to my family, and especially my dad. I remember being young and we would go all out with our Halloween decorations. We would make our own tombstones and get... Continue Reading →