Bronze statue of Victorian computer pioneer Ada Lovelace unveiled in Hinckley

She helped create the first analytical engine in the 1800s - a very early version of the modern computer. | ITV News Central ...
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January 27: ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY

Notable people born on this day include "Cabaret” star Alan Cumming, “Gone Girl” star Rosamund Pike and NFL running back Fred Taylor.
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These Central Texas GameStop Locations Are Shutting Down

Now, certain GameStops in the Central Texas area will be closed permanently. As reported by WFAA, mutliple GameStops in Texas are being shuttered. Overall, the total number of GameStops closing in the ...
BBC

Statue of computing pioneer winched into place

A statue of pioneering 19th Century mathematician Ada Lovelace has been installed in the town near her childhood home. Lovelace, the daughter of romantic poet Lord Byron, has been widely described as ...
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Could 2,000-year-old machine from tomb in China be world’s earliest binary computer?

The computer, at its core, is an input-output device: it receives instructions, executes programmes, performs calculations automatically and produces results. Unearthed in 2012 from a tomb dated to ...