1948: Catholic Church publishes final edition of “Index Librorum Prohibitorum”

History of Information and Media

Codex Gigas: the largest manuscript of the middle ages

IBM's SSEC, the first computer that could modify a stored program

Finger Reckoning and Computus in the Eighth Century (2014)

A Soroban Beats an Electric Calculator (1946)

Ancient Babylonian Algorithms: The Earliest Programs

Woven image from 1839 was an important step in the history of computing (2016)

Edmund Berkeley's "Simon", which has been called the first personal computer

Werner Buchholz Coins the Term "Byte"

Diderot on Information Overload, and the Encyclopedia