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Vietnam veteran Paul Ingevaldson reflects on trying to fix giant, unwieldy “ancient” computers during the war.

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To revist this article, visit My Profile, then View saved stories. The story of the first microprocessor, one you may have heard, goes something like this: The Intel 4004 was introduced in late 1971, for use in a calculator. It was a combination of four chips, and it could be programmed to do other things too, like run a cash register or a pinball game. Flexible and inexpensive, the 4004 propelled an entire industry forward; it was the conceptual forefather of the machine upon which you are probably reading this very article. That’s the canonical sketch. But objects, events, people—they ...

Tariffs go into effect later this month. they start at 10% and jump to 25% at the end of the year. combined with tariffs enacted earlier this year, half of all products china sells to the united states is subject to american tariffs. that means you pay more for a number of things. items like tech products and routers and circuit boards and i.t. equipment. it is bad news for facebook and google which rely on the data computer centers products. apple caught a break. apple watch is exempt for now. china will take counter measures, but no specific measures yet. dow and s&p closed lower yesterday o...

Plane, sonar images appear to show it upside down in the water. what does that tell you if anything about the final moments of this plane? >> well, what we, what that tells us that hopefully this is correct and that part of the airplane will be in intact and why that is important because we really want to get the cockpit voice recorder and also the data computer or black boxes if you will. the fact that it's upside down, we don't know for sure that the airplane did not land under control. seeming more and more this was definitely an out of control impact with the water. in other words not a co...