theperfectscientist Uncategorized November 9, 2017December 10, 2018 1 Minute critical-perspective: americansylveon: shitpost-senpai: snowystater: bitty Actually, This is how the webcam was invented. At Cambridge University, they were sick of checking the coffee pot level, so Quentin Stafford-Frasier wrote client software for a greyscale 128×128 camera hooked up to an acorn archemedes computer. Paul Jardetzky wrote the server program. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trojan_Room_coffee_pot Technology always comes full circle. Necessity is the mother of invention. Share this: Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Like Loading... Related Published by theperfectscientist View all posts by theperfectscientist Published November 9, 2017December 10, 2018