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Cray-1: The Super Computer – cray-1 – Gizmodo

Seymour Cray’s big super computer was crazy. It’s signals between components had to be timed by trimming long cables up to 1/16th of an inch at a time by hand and was basically interwoven with a giant refrigeration system.

Tandy TRS-80: The Budget Computer – Trs-80 – Gizmodo

Even back then, there were computers for people who couldn’t afford the more expensive stuff.

Then and Now: Apple Computers – Steve Jobs – Gizmodo

Gizmodo ’79 is a week-long celebration of gadgets and geekdom 30 years ago, as the analog age gave way to the digital, and most of our favorite toys were just being born.