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The video said that Simpson's employee Frances Cook spent six weeks choosing the 3,000 gifts that could be suggested by the computer and deciding what sort of p
by kens 5y ago
The video said that Simpson's employee Frances Cook spent six weeks choosing the 3,000 gifts that could be suggested by the computer and deciding what sort of people those gifts would suit. So it sounds like one person did the data collection.
- a-dub 5y agohah! i relistened to both clips trying to find this, not remembering it (and questioning my sanity!). it's actually in the "Did you know?" text that accompanies the radio clip. either way, i really enjoy reading your blog and twitter posts about computing history and geeky explorations and have for quite some time. thanks!