#131 What Scott Hanselman learned from 900 podcast interviews with devs
The freeCodeCamp Podcast
Exploring Systems Through Everyday Objects and Technological Evolution
The chapter discusses how observing everyday objects can provide insights into the underlying technology and systems, such as motion detectors, faucet sensors, and touchscreens at McDonald's. It covers various engineering and technology-related topics like interface design, the evolution of file systems, and the challenges of accessing data on old floppy disks. The conversation also explores the historical evolution of computer hardware, the development of custom technology like the grease weasel, and the importance of preserving and understanding computer history.
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