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		shellac on Sept 27, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Socialist Cyborgs > This narrative reminds me of the similar program in the UK to teach a whole generation computer literacy Probably the "BBC Computer Literacy Project" https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=BBC_Computer_Lite... (apologies, there's no specific wikipedia page) which produced both a home computer - the BBC Micro - and a series of TV programmes starting with The Computer Programme.

Grumbledour on Sept 27, 2021 [–]

Yes, thank you. Not being from the UK and having heard about it mainly from youtube I could not remember the name.

the-dude on Sept 27, 2021 | [–]

To provide further context: one could say ARM spun out of it.

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