Original Apollo 11 TV broadcast

kept by eddie apr 12

Original Apollo 11 moon landing TV broadcast footage was preserved and restored, highlighting the technical and historical significance of the event.

UNIX V4 tape from University of Utah (raw) : Computer History Museum : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive
A UNIX V4 tape from 1974, found at the University of Utah, was digitized and released under a BSD license, preserving early Unix source code.
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Why the ATM didn’t kill bank teller jobs, but the iPhone did
The ATM initially complemented bank tellers, increasing their numbers through Jevons effect, but the iPhone's mobile banking later replaced the branch paradigm, causing teller employment to collapse.
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The first self-driving vehicle on Mars has proven to be a smashing success - Ars Technica
NASA's Perseverance rover has driven about 90% of its distance autonomously on Mars, enabling extended scientific exploration of ancient terrain in Jezero Crater.
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A Ton of Space Junk Tumbles Unpredictably to Earth Every Week
Every week, tumbling space junk re‑enters the atmosphere uncontrolled, sending fiery metal fragments crashing into homes, farms and parking lots and sparking debate over responsibility and compensation.
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