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Episode 174 - The Bell Model I

Advent of Computing by Sean S Haas

Jan 12, 202601:02:50Society & Culture

We are getting back to the actual digital family tree. In 1937 George Stibitz built a tiny binary adding circuit on his kitchen table using scraps he "liberated" from his job at Bell Labs. In 1940 he demonstrated a machi...

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Episode 174 - The Bell Model I is an episode from Advent of Computing by Sean S Haas. We are getting back to the actual digital family tree. In 1937 George Stibitz built a tiny binary adding circuit on his kitchen table using scraps he "lib...

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Published Jan 12, 2026, 01:02:50 long, audio available.