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Computer Museums Lobby

Check out the New Media Museum’s latest creation — it helps students (and computer history buffs) learn about the history of computing and take field trips to the best (virtual) computer museums in the world! Click the image to find

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Fun & Games + VR, Oh My!

Hi All! It’s a Friday, before a holiday week! What better time to provide a new, fun distraction, right? It’s no secret that, while I love all of the New Media Museum’s Exhibits, Projects and Collections, I’m highly partial to

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CMoA Preview

I have just came back from seeing a preview of the Computer Museum of America (CMoA) that is slated to open in Roswell, GA north of Atlanta later this year. WOW, it’s going to be huge! Most of us that

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Field trip!

It had to happen sooner or later. It was inevitable, and so a trip to Silicon Valley Virtual Reality Expo for Digital-Den provided the perfect opportunity, Yes, that long-overdue visit to the Computer History Museum (CHM) in Mountain View, CA finally

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Seymour

Seymour Papert passed away in July of last year, and this week I had the privilege of attending the memorial event in his honor held at the MIT Media Lab entitled Thinking about Thinking about Seymour. Here are two videos

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Fall fun!

Fall is here already, and that means the last Flea@MIT is approaching. Join us on Sunday, October 16th for two back-to-back events. First, the New Computer Museum will have a table at the Flea from 9 a.m. to noon. Second,

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Marvin

Marvin Minsky died last Sunday (Jan. 24), of a cerebral hemorrhage at the age of 88. This is an incredibly sad loss to many of us, both near and far — it feels as if a hole has been torn

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