[game_preservation] Fwd: babbage predicts / or documents? / computer games

Devin Monnens dmonnens at gmail.com
Mon Mar 29 23:41:28 EDT 2010


Speaking of old games... This has to be the earliest conception of a
computer that plays games. See, it pays to read history :) (or in this case,
have others read it for you!)

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From: Rafael Fajardo <rfajardo at du.edu>
Date: Mon, Mar 29, 2010 at 9:35 PM
Subject: babbage predicts / or documents? / computer games
To: Devin Monnens <dmonnens at gmail.com>


http://www.wired.com/beyond_the_beyond/2010/03/dead-media-beat-the-analytical-engine-in-1888-and-1910/

Sterling reads and annotates Babbage, a few paragraphs in he notes computer
games.

R



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