Searching for Susy Thunder [a famous computer hacker of the 80s]
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New Zealand Matrix fan film becomes oldest active torrent in the world
47 votes -
A case of sexual violence in cyberspace (1993)
25 votes -
A literary history of fake texts in Apple’s marketing materials
27 votes -
Tim Berners-Lee 'sorry' for slashes (2009)
27 votes -
Timeline of the history of the web
4 votes -
The pirate preservationists - a long history
20 votes -
Obituary: Remembering Doug Lenat (1950–2023) and his quest to capture the world with logic
12 votes -
The world’s last internet cafes
23 votes -
The buttons on Zenith’s original ‘clicker’ remote were a mechanical marvel
90 votes -
Twitter’s future is a return to Elon Musk’s past
43 votes -
The IBM mainframe: How it runs and why it survives
41 votes -
Man found guilty in 2012 of supporting distribution of child porn, because he ran a Tor exit node – the story of William Weber
18 votes -
Wendover Productions on Nebula
28 votes -
What happened to Digg?
36 votes -
Evolution of the scrollbar
23 votes -
Why did Usenet fail?
27 votes -
Rediscovering the small web
23 votes -
DLARC Radio Library surpasses 75,000 items of ham radio, shortwave history
2 votes -
SolarWinds: The untold story of the boldest supply-chain hack ever
7 votes -
The World Wide Web became available to the broader public thirty years ago
5 votes -
The history of ecommerce: 1979 to 2023
2 votes -
The internet’s richest fitness resource is a site from 1999. ExRx.net is little changed since the days of GeoCities yet beneath its bare-bones interface is a deep physiological compendium.
16 votes -
Computer dating 1960s style (1966)
5 votes -
Hayes command set history: The tech that dialed in a million modems
5 votes -
Lost and found: Codebreakers decipher 50+ letters of Mary, Queen of Scots
7 votes -
Project Code Rush - The Beginnings of Netscape (2000)
4 votes -
Forty years of PCMag: An illustrated guide
6 votes -
A curated collection of HCI demo videos produced during the golden age from 1983-2002
6 votes -
A history of ARM, part 1: Building the first chip
4 votes -
Off the Mark
3 votes -
The day the US TV industry died
9 votes -
The twisted life of Clippy
6 votes -
The 300mm silicon wafer transition
5 votes -
Nineteenth-century critiques of technology show how longstanding many current concerns are
4 votes -
She spent a decade writing fake Russian history. Wikipedia just noticed.
8 votes -
Minitel: France’s alternate Internet that survived until 2012
13 votes -
Scifi hifi
7 votes -
The past and future of flag emoji
4 votes -
Is the long-extinct social network Orkut on the verge of a comeback?
5 votes -
Canon has a “museum” of every camera they’ve produced on an obscure part of their website
19 votes -
An analysis of what crypto has now become by David S. H. Rosenthal, one of the original developers of PoW
9 votes -
She was a notorious hacker in the '80s - then she disappeared: Searching for Susy Thunder
19 votes -
Bliss - The story of Windows XP’s famous default wallpaper
4 votes -
Always remember - The Therac 25 incident
17 votes -
When SimCity got serious: The story of Maxis Business Simulations and SimRefinery
7 votes -
Hark back to the late 1990s with this re-creation of the dialup Internet experience
6 votes -
Secret military telephone buttons
7 votes -
How the SOPA blackout happened
5 votes -
Minitel: The online world France built before the web
4 votes