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1. KMP on ITS: Social Computing, before the Internet

   A look at the social aspects of the Incompatible Timesharing (ITS) operating system, focusing on its lack of security and how that facilitated collaboration and a sense of community among users. The author argues that ITS was a forerunner to modern social media.

   2024-07-22 Tags: kent m pittman, its, operating system, social computing, social media, arpanet, history of computing, collaboration, security, community, timesharing, retrocomputing, mit, mit ai by klotz
2. MIT AI Lab's open approach and its impact on students

   This article discusses the MIT Artificial Intelligence (AI) Lab's 'Tourist Policy' and how it impacted students' access to its resources. As a high school student in Maryland, the author shares their experience of using the lab's PDP-10s over the ARPANET and how it inspired them to learn and contribute to the MIT community.

   2024-05-16 Tags: mit, ai lab, tourist, arpanet, pdp-10, education, openness, generosity, hacking, zork, real genius, security, privacy, vandalism, marvin minsky, norman margolus, jerry pournelle, rob griffith, its, lisp, mdl, macsyma, lcs, steve wozniak, steve jobs, mit artificial intelligence lab, mit ai lab, mit-mc pdp-10, mit-ai lab tourist policy, mit artificial intelligence lab_s tourist policy, mit ai lab_s tourist policy, mit ai lab_s open approach, a2deh, retrocomputing, history by klotz

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