
Episode 77 - Magnetic Memories
Advent of Computing
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Wicipaedia - A Great Project, but Its Sources Can Be Trash
The main problem for me is wikipedia doesn't first hand sources. The other part here that really just drives me up a wall is wicapedias sourcing criteria. Not everything counts as a source to that web site, which fair enough, you got to have standards. I can't count the number of links that are just dead or sources that are plang wrong or missing. Here's where that matters, for corps memory. Gordon bell was one of the contributors to the magnetic corps memory page. He was a researcher at microsoft, and he knew forester from back in his m i t days. At some point he had added crucial details about forester's recollection of wang
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