Cybercultural explores internet history and culture from pre-web to Web 2.0 and beyond, documenting key developments and figures, like David Bowie’s websites and the impact of early internet platforms. The site includes articles organized by era, reflecting on the evolution of online culture.
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Microsoft’s 50th anniversary features a downloadable source code for Altair BASIC, its first product, inspired by the Altair 8800 computer. Bill Gates and Paul Allen created this programming language to broaden personal computing access. Steve Wozniak later adapted this BASIC version for the Apple I, leading to the Apple II’s success. The 157-page Altair BASIC source code is now available as a PDF.
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Microsoft, celebrating its 50th anniversary, has produced numerous notable products, including gaming systems, operating systems, and innovative design concepts. The Verge compiled a list of 50 best offerings, highlighting historical significance and consumer impact. The list features memorable products, both successful and less so, reflecting on the company’s evolution from two founders in New Mexico to a global tech giant. Noteworthy mentions include Clippy, Zune, Windows 10, and the Xbox Adaptive Controller, showcasing creativity, design, and cultural influence over decades.
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