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The Thrilling Adventures ofLovelace & Babbage
~Sydney Padua
Ed Nisley • [email protected]
softsolder.com~
MHV Linux Users GroupDecember 2016
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Ada Augusta Byron
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Charles Babbage
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They Meet Cute at a Party
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Translator & Analyst
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Much Sad. Many Feels.
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However ...
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In an Adjacent Pocket Universe …
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The Client
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The Engineer
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Footnotes!
© 2015 - The Thrilling Adventures of Lovelace and Babbage
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Appendices
© 2015 - The Thrilling Adventures of Lovelace and Babbage
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Epilogue
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References
● sydneypadua.com/● sydneypadua.com/2dgoggles/● Amazon (and others, of course):
The Thrilling Adventures of Lovelace and Babbage
Get the paper version for better reading● Sketch of the Analytical Engine
– L. F. Menabrea (in Italian)
– Tr w/ notes by Ada Augusta, Countess of Lovelace
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Ed Nisley
September 1962
Say “NISS-lee”, although we're on the half-essed branch of the tree
Engineer (ex PE), Hardware Hacker, Programmer, Author
The Embedded PC's ISA Bus: Firmware, Gadgets, Practical Tricks Circuit Cellar www.circuitcellar.com Firmware Furnace (1988-1996) - Nasty, grubby hardware bashing Above the Ground Plane (2001 ...) - Analog and RF stuff
Digital Machinist www.homeshopmachinist.net Along the G-Code Way (2008 ...) - G-Code, math, 3D printing
Dr. Dobb’s Journal www.ddj.com Embedded Space (2001-2006) - All things embedded Nisley’s Notebook (2006-2007) - Hardware & software collisions
My Blog: The Smell of Molten Projects in the Morningsoftsolder.com
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