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Originally Posted by Seltzer
Lol where are you getting your info from Neapolitan? ENIAC wasn't the first computer. And Charles Babbage, George Boole and Alan Turing were all British and we certainly wouldn't have computers without them.
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LOL if you are connected to the internet with a Difference Engine then by George I think you're onto something.
Honesly I don't understand the logic where you discredit the fact that the first electronic computer was design and built at the Unversity of Pennsylvania, because someone built a mechanical computer. By all rights you should attribute the first computer to the Greeks not the English.
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Originally Posted by kayleigh.
the tv was invented by a scotsman 
"John Logie Baird (1888-1946)
Invented Television
Born in Helensburgh, he produced the first TV picture in October 1925. Sent the first images across the Atlantic in 1928. Started first TV station with broadcasts for BBC. Also involved in fibre-optics, radio direction finding and infra-red night viewing." |
Thanks, that is so awesome to know that the person who invented the TV was a Scotsman.
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Actually, I like you a lot, Nea. That's why I treat you like ****. It's the MB way.
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