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Historians of the future will probably refer to the dot-com bubble as the start of the Silicon Age. But another take could be that the silicon and transistor ag
by mkl95 4y ago
Historians of the future will probably refer to the dot-com bubble as the start of the Silicon Age. But another take could be that the silicon and transistor age started at the same time with commercial silicon transistors (mid 50s).
- Retric 4y agoHistorians lump ever longer stretches of time together the further into the past stuff becomes. I suspect they will start pre WWII with mechanical calculators or focus on computer networks as the defining moment.
- bee_rider 4y agoComputational, analytical, scientific, or something like that, maybe?