Jun 2024

We’ve Been Here Before. It Didn’t Go Smoothly

The printing press is a great historical mirror for what’s happening now, and the story is more unsettling than most people realise. Within decades of Gutenberg’s 1440s printing press, the

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May 2007

25 Years of the ZX Spectrum

Last month, the Sinclair ZX Spectrum computer turned 25. The Guardian had a special tribute to this classic little home computer that “made a generation of younger people – and

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