Babbage

Babbage has been mentioned or cited more than a dozen times throughout all the RSS channels we monitor. Especially, the channel 'Uncommon Descent' contains less than a dozen references to this person (or maybe different people with similar names) alone. As it’s displayed on the chart below, Babbage was highly popular in January, 2017.

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History of Computer Girls, Part 1: Ada!

[...] for numbers and language, which eventually led to her meeting inventor and mathematician Charles Babbage at the age of 17.  They struck up a friendship and Babbage became her mentor, encouraging her [...]

Metal Toad
#124

metaltoad.com

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Introducing the Science of Microchip PIC14

[...] do anything in 256 bytes of RAM. How wrong they are! To show just what is possible, I present my Babbage difference engine emulation! I wrote this partly to demonstrate just what can be done with [...]

pic-microcontroller.com

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Ada Lovelace - IT superhero

[...] , Isambard Kingdom Brunel.  And for the geeks of whatever gender, working animations of Babbage's computer. Enjoy. [...]

ISAMBARD
#2150

isambardgroup.com

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From punch card machines to compute sticks

[...] English Dictionary (2 ed.). Oxford University Press. [2]Halacy, Daniel Stephen (1970). Charles Babbage, Father of the Computer. Crowell-Collier Press 3 Source: iSuppli Market Research, December 2008 4 [...]

cbr.lk

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Moore’s Law at 50: Its past and its future

[...] with the abacus, which in turn gives way to the slide rule, mechanical calculators dating back to Babbage, and then decades of increasingly powerful mainframes that relied on vacuum tubes. Before [...]

daystarnews.com

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