Friday, February 11, 2011

UK to make Massive Steam-Powered Computer


A friend showed me this article from inhabitat.com. Charles Babbage's analytical engine was originally conceived in 1837 and is now to be constructed in Britain. For more, I suggest you read the intriguing article linked below:
Check it out!

Trevor's Rating of Babbage's Analytical Engine: 99% (although I'm not entirely sure how it works).

1 comment:

  1. Well this is certainly intriguing.. but why steam powered? I don't think that would be really practical for every day people.. should be more along the lines of solar.

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