
The Evolution of Personal Computers: From Altair 8800 to Modern Powerhouses
Remember when a computer filled an entire room and required a PhD just to turn it on? Well, buckle up for a wild ride through computing history that’ll make you appreciate that smartphone in your pocket – which, by the way, has more computing power than the machines that sent humans to the moon. Let’s dive into the fascinating journey from those blinking-light monsters to today’s sleek silicon wizards. The Dawn of Personal Computing: When Giants Became Desktop-Sized The story of personal computers didn’t start with a bang – it started with a kit that came in a box and made grown engineers cry tears of frustration and joy....