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Computer History Museum recalls ‘astonishing’ retro haul recovered from abandoned German warehouse over 2K artifacts spanning the 1930s to 1980s required seven tractor-trailers after a WWII bomb scare (www.tomshardware.com)
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Jay Forrester filed the first practical computer RAM patent 75 years ago this week — his Magnetic Core Memory patent would be granted five years later (www.tomshardware.com)
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85 years ago today, Konrad Zuse unveiled the first reliably-functioning programmable computer, the Z3 (en.wikipedia.org)
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(its predecessors the Z1 and Z2 also were somewhat programmable but were extremely unreliable.)

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Killed by Apple (killedbyapple.theden.sh)
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A few of the things which are currently missing from this:

ps: anyone reading this who wants to open a github PR to add these things to the site, please do :)

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