
History of Programming: Babbage to Hopper (ft. Uncle Bob)
The Top Shelf
The Turbulent Legacy of Lord Byron and the Birth of Modern Sci-Fi
This chapter explores Lord Byron's tumultuous life and his intricate relationships, particularly with Ada's mother and their daughter. It intertwines historical events from the chaotic 1860s, including a volcanic eruption, with the emergence of modern science fiction, revealing how nature can inspire creativity amid turmoil.
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