Tagged: history
Early Copyright History
The new 7 minute episode of the Copy-Me webseries is all about early copyright history, censorship, state and church control, angry queens, and, of course, the printing press. [via copyme]
A brief history of video games
Video games are everywhere these days, but where did they actually come from? The history of video games is a complicated story that involves giant computers in science labs, the founder of Chuck E....
Geek Love [Infographic]
Geeks are known for their brains, but they really should be known for their hearts. After all, some of the most famous romances in history were created, inspired and even celebrated by geeks. [via...
History of Nintendo
Designers Anthony Veloso and Quentin Dron produced a nice video showing the history of Nintendo. [via vimeo]
Our Story in 1 Minute
A tapestry of footage tracing the cosmic and biological origins of our species, set to original music. [Via relativelyinteresting]
A Short History of the Modern Calendar
Why do we celebrate the beginning of the year January 1st? YouTube user jeremiahjw explains it in the video below. [Via laughingsquid]
The Importance of DNS
A glance of the history of the Internet, and the important role that DNS continues to play. [Via laughingsquid]