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The Lisa was conceived as a $2,000 machine based on a sixteen-bit microprocessor, rather than
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the importance of spawning new
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unexpected results drove new theories.
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LISP, which was designed to facilitate artificial intelligence research.
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Seasons or Ritz-Carlton hotel. So Johnson sent his first five store managers through the Ritz-Carlton training
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Micro-Soft BASIC: Paul Allen wrote the non-runtime stuff. Bill Gates wrote the runtime stuff. Monte Davidoff wrote the math package.
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En 2011 se alcanzó un hito significativo: Apple y Google gastaron más dinero en pleitos y pagos relacionados con patentes que en la investigación y el desarrollo de nuevos productos.
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In 2011 a milestone was reached: Apple and Google spent more on lawsuits and payments involving patents than they did on research and development of new products.
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Henry V—the story of a willful and immature prince who becomes a passionate but sensitive, callous but
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After more than three billion years of evolution of life on this planet, one species (us) had developed the talent and temerity to grab control of its own genetic future. There
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Invention implies contributing something to the flow of history and affecting how an innovation developed.
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That's a big thing with an invention," Eckert later said, contrasting their machine with Atanasoff's. "You have to have a whole system that works.
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The classic account of the Americans who rebuilt the world after the destruction of World War II.
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The Internet and the personal computer were both born in the 1970s, but they grew up apart from one another.
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The most important technology for the region's growth was, of course, the semiconductor. William Shockley, who had been one
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There's an old Hindu saying that goes, 'In the first 30 years of your life, you make your habits. For the last 30 years of your life, your habits make you.
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Online services such as AOL developed independently of the Internet.
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So starting in 1999 Apple began to produce application software for the Mac, with a focus
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Grace Hopper develops first computer compiler.
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After growing wildly for years, the field of computing appears to be reaching its infancy.
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En los primeros treinta años de tu vida, tú defines tus hábitos. Durante los últimos treinta, tus hábitos te definen a ti".
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something that could be mass-marketed to consumers. The Cube ended up not serving
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NeXT computer. But gradually he was learning his lesson. In building devices like the iPod
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Innovation is most vibrant in the realms where open-source systems compete with proprietary ones. Sometimes
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