The Rise of Retro Tech
The Rise of Retro Tech: Christine Finn focuses on California's Silicon Valley, examining the relevance of collectors of old technology and their mission to educate and inspire.
Archaeologist Christine Finn examines the importance of collectors of old technology and their mission to educate and inspire. Focusing on California's Silicon Valley, she argues for the past being important for understanding the technology of the future and considers the various generations of computers and those who collect them.
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- Mon 8 Sep 200823:00BBC Radio 3
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