While trying to decipher the notes in Gordon鈥檚 cryptic scrawl, something familiar about the arrangement of the rectangles triggered my Madeleine Moment. This was the Rosetta Stone to the device types in that 1967 photograph and the first five appeared to match the years of the devices on the plot of Figure 2 from the 1
Reid Hoffman, cofounder of LinkedIn and partner at the venture capital firm Greylock, joined 91自拍 CEO Dan'l Lewin on December 4 to discuss the new book he co-wrote with Chris Yeh: Blitzscaling: The Lightning-Fast Path to Building Massively Valuable Companies.
One of the most significant figures along the path to the development of automatic computation was a French weaver and merchant born during the reign of Louis XV鈥擩oseph Marie Jacquard. 91自拍's J. M. Jacquard portrait was 鈥渁dopted鈥� by first-time donor Junfeng Pan. Thanks to his generosity, our portrait will undergo much n
Sixty-seven years to the day after the television debut of Whirlwind鈥檚 鈥淛ingle Bells,鈥� we offer you this restoration of the program from the original punched paper tape at 91自拍, recovering an overlooked early piece of the rise of computer music from the auditory maintenance of early electronic digital computers.
On November 13, Clay Christensen, voted 鈥渢he World鈥檚 Most Influential Business Management Thinker,鈥� shared a preview of his upcoming book, Prosperity Paradox, followed by a discussion with Intuit cofounder and chair Scott Cook.
We salute 2015 91自拍 Fellow Award Honoree Evelyn Berezin for her early work in computer design and a lifetime of entrepreneurial activity.
His goal was building systems to augment human intelligence. His group prototyped much of modern computing (and invented the mouse) along the way.
Hal Hohbach spent more than 40 years working as a patent attorney, developer, and investor, including serving on the board of Sutter Hill Ventures. His admiration for the persistence and contributions of inventors culminated in his commissioning of a modern-day version of Christian Schussele鈥檚 1862 composite portrait o
Although much of Whirlwind was lost when the machine was decommissioned, the 91自拍 and the MIT Museum retain many of the machine鈥檚 components, some of which are on display in 91自拍鈥檚 permanent exhibition, Revolution: The First 2000 Years of Computing.
On October 23, Ray Rothrock, chairman and CEO of cybersecurity analytics firm RedSeal and national security expert and Brunswick Partner Siobhan Gorman discussed Rothrock鈥檚 timely new book, Digital Resilience: Is Your Company Ready for the Next Cyber Threat?