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Cavoli, a member of the Class of 1987, will receive the Woodrow Wilson Award. Kahn, who earned his Ph.D. in 1964, will receive the James Madison Medal. The awards are presented on Alumni Day, to be held on campus Feb. 25. 

This is a story of a conversation that’s been going on for as long as humans have been human, writes Mark Pesce at Cosmos Weekly.

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Part 1: Look a Gift Horse in the Mouth As the digital revolution was underway in the mid-nineties, research departments at

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Really early computational devices The earliest computational devices were actually memory aids in the form of wet clay tablets or even pebbles organize...

Tech Makes Billionaires After 50 Years of R&D Posted March 8, 2021 "If you want to know about the future, ask the young people who will make it happen. The older generation may have used up its vision getting us where we are." — Ivan Sutherland In 1966, computer engineers at Harvard began working on the worlds first virtual/augmented reality system. Two years later, they came up with a design and built a machine that looked like a torture device straight out of A Clockwork Orange. The engin...