Solid State: Minnesota’s High-Tech History
Solid State: Tale of the Tape
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Innovation needs inspiration. One man’s inspiration for recording data came frompianos?
Innovation needs inspiration. And inspiration comes in many shapes and sizes. So is it really so bizarre that one engineer’s inspiration for how digital data gets recorded came frompianos?
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Solid State: Minnesota’s High-Tech History is a local public television program presented by Minnesota PBS
Solid State: Minnesota’s High-Tech History
Solid State: Tale of the Tape
Special | 1m 39sVideo has Closed Captions
Innovation needs inspiration. And inspiration comes in many shapes and sizes. So is it really so bizarre that one engineer’s inspiration for how digital data gets recorded came frompianos?
Problems playing video? | Closed Captioning Feedback
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