IBM System/360, Bell Labs, Oakland, California, C. 1970.

🇺🇲 113 years ago, on June 16, 1911, the Computing-Tabulating-Recording Company (CTR) was formed by merging three smaller companies. Specializing in office products like punch card tabulators, CTR would later become known aslegendary International Business Machines (IBM) in 1924.

👉 This marked the beginning of a journey that would see IBM revolutionize the tech industry and become a global leader in computing.

Trying the latest IBM electric typewriter

(Yale Joel. n.d.)

Took this photo with a Sony Mavica in late 2000.

Aptiva computers were donated by IBM to the children's hospital where I work to allow them to have internet access during their stay. But it quickly turned into a Counter-Strike arena...

Paku-Paku on the IBM PC AT in an obscure CGA mode that sacrifices resolution (160 x 100) in exchange for 16 colors on screen at once. Most commonly used CGA modes only allow 4 colors on screen at any given time.

IBM ThinkPad X40 (2004)

CRIMINALS ENCOURAGING EXTRA SANITIZATION OF DATA IN ORDER TO KEEP DIFFERENT CRIMINALS ATTACKING TARGETS THAT THEY WISH TO HAVE ATTACKED WHEN LESS SANITIZED DATA WOULD ENCOURAGE THEM TO BREAK OFF ATTACKS.