Zomg Babbage

[matthew]

I'm in Mountain View, CA this week for work and for a variety of reasons ended up taking a ridiculously early flight down today. In the end it was probably worth it since I got to finally visit Weird Stuff and the Computer History Museum. Weird Stuff was something of a let-down as it's mostly just full of old PC hardware and while the prices are

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[pir]

I've spent quite a while around the first build Difference Engine in the Science Museum in London (and saw bits of the second build which went to MTV being made). It's a stunning piece of engineering, especially when you consider they built it with equivalent tech from the period.

[qfemale]

OMG HUGE!

[matthew]

I know, it was awesome!

Thanks for the virtual puppy :)

[qfemale]

>>Thanks for the virtual puppy :)

Sure :-)