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		JKCalhoun on Nov 1, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Tim Berners-Lee says tech giants may have to be sp... You're not going back far enough though — personal computers, the transistor, microprocessor....

noir_lord on Nov 1, 2018 | [–]

Liquid Crystal Displays at the university of a former fishing town in the north of the UK (my home town) [1].

[1] George William Gray - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_William_Gray

notacoward on Nov 1, 2018 | [–]

Um, I did mention Bell Labs (transistors) and TI (microprocessors). PC is a good addition, though.

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