passamezzo , 5 months ago to histodons

Some #earlymodern remedies.
A set of #songs and #choruses from the Masque of #Mountebanks, where quack doctors vie with each other to sell cures every conceivable ailment...

This #Jacobean #masque was performed twice in London in 1618. First at #GraysInn, and then at the Banqueting House in Whitehall for King James I.

Emily Atkinson: #soprano
Richard de Winter: #baritone
Robin Jeffrey: #lute
Alison Kinder: bass #viol
Tamsin Lewis: #alto

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DEwdS_V4s1s&ab_channel=Passamezzo

#histodon #histodons #historyofmedicine #earlymusic #song #17thCentury @histodons @histodon @earlymusic

gfkdsgn , 8 months ago to fediverse German

1973 #Ethernet as one of the defining information technologies in modern communication was developed at #PARC by Chuck Thackers for #Alto #Computer s. What Bob Metcalf, Butler Lampson, and Dave Boggs built for the #ARPAnet is connecting us all today— via the #Internet, & @fediverse.

So, in 2023 this one of the #IT #anniversaries and worth to look back into #Xerox PARC development with a #CHM tech video...
https://youtu.be/T9On2L0-ObU
The @art work is a #virtual tribute and part of the #retrocomputer #vector #POP series, made with @inkscape by #gfkDSGN