personal computer
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The idea of artificial intelligence, let alone a personal computer, was a fantasy at best.
From Salon • Mar. 26, 2026
The personal computer didn’t just change what existing businesses did, for example, but gave rise to entirely new industries.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026
The 1.7-million-square-foot office facility, previously used by tech company IBM, is the birthplace of the personal computer, according to the campus’ website.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 31, 2026
They took her phone, a work and personal computer and a Garmin watch, the outlet said.
From BBC • Jan. 14, 2026
If you talk to veterans of Silicon Valley, they’ll tell you that the most important date in the history of the personal computer revolution was January 1975.
From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell
