{"language": "en", "segments": [{"text": " I'm not sure how much this thing is worth in money, but I can tell you it will be", "start": 0.660000000000003, "stop": 4.44, "id": 0}, {"text": " worth a lot to the team that wins it.", "start": 4.44, "stop": 6.24, "id": 1}, {"text": " It's the Silver Cup, the coveted prize to the winning team at this computer bowl.", "start": 6.36, "stop": 10.36, "id": 2}, {"text": " The bowl is a contest between the computer gurus of the West Coast and the high", "start": 10.68, "stop": 14.74, "id": 3}, {"text": "-tech experts of the East Coast to see whether the denizens of the Silicon Valley", "start": 14.74, "stop": 18.74, "id": 4}, {"text": " or the brains of Route 128 know more about computers.", "start": 18.74, "stop": 21.88, "id": 5}, {"text": " Today, the conclusion of the computer bowl, East versus West, on this special", "start": 22.42, "stop": 26.66, "id": 6}, {"text": " edition of the Computer Chronicles.", "start": 26.66, "stop": 28.38, "id": 7}, {"text": " The Computer Chronicles is made possible in part by McGraw-Hill, publishers of", "start": 50.64, "stop": 55.88, "id": 8}, {"text": " Byte Magazine, and VIX, the Byte Information Exchange. In print and online, Byte", "start": 55.88, "stop": 62.42, "id": 9}, {"text": " and VIX serve computer professionals worldwide with detailed information on new", "start": 62.42, "stop": 66.86, "id": 10}, {"text": " hardware, software, and technologies.", "start": 66.86, "stop": 68.98, "id": 11}, {"text": " Welcome to the Computer Chronicles. I'm Stuart Chafay.", "start": 71.42, "stop": 74.26, "id": 12}, {"text": " And with me this week is Esther Dyson. Esther, we're here again at the Boston", "start": 74.46, "stop": 78.14, "id": 13}, {"text": " World Trade Center Auditorium for part two of the Computer Bowl. Your team from", "start": 78.14, "stop": 81.48, "id": 14}, {"text": " the East Coast about to take on David Bonnell's team from the West Coast.", "start": 81.48, "stop": 84.36, "id": 15}, {"text": " This is a big rivalry here between the West and the East. I was wondering, is", "start": 84.36, "stop": 88.74, "id": 16}, {"text": " there really a difference in those computer cultures?", "start": 88.74, "stop": 90.6, "id": 17}, {"text": " What's the difference in a Silicon Valley type person", "start": 90.76, "stop": 92.74, "id": 18}, {"text": " and a Route 128 type person?", "start": 92.74, "stop": 94.56, "id": 19}, {"text": " Well, it's very simple. It comes down to socks. The guys on the West Coast don't", "start": 94.78, "stop": 100.46, "id": 20}, {"text": " wear any socks, and the guys on the East Coast wear white socks. Aside from that,", "start": 100.46, "stop": 105.54, "id": 21}, {"text": " to get a little more serious, the West Coast is very much PC-oriented and chip", "start": 105.56, "stop": 110.56, "id": 22}, {"text": "-oriented. The East Coast comes out of the mini-computer and mainframe culture.", "start": 110.56, "stop": 113.94, "id": 23}, {"text": " So they tend to be older and stator and of course much", "start": 113.94, "stop": 116.82, "id": 24}, {"text": " smarter, which is why we're going to win.", "start": 116.82, "stop": 118.32, "id": 25}, {"text": " Esther, good luck to you and your East Coast team. I know", "start": 119.36, "stop": 121.14, "id": 26}, {"text": " you're eager to get back into the fray there.", "start": 121.14, "stop": 122.76, "id": 27}, {"text": " We're going to have part two, the grand finale of the Computer Bowl in", "start": 123.08, "stop": 125.92, "id": 28}, {"text": " just a moment, so stay with us.", "start": 125.92, "stop": 127.54, "id": 29}, {"text": " As we begin the second half of the Computer Bowl, the East Coast team is", "start": 138.92, "stop": 143.42, "id": 30}, {"text": " ahead 180 to 115.", "start": 143.42, "stop": 145.16, "id": 31}, {"text": " The members of the East Coast team are Esther Dyson, editor publisher of Release", "start": 146.08, "stop": 149.74, "id": 32}, {"text": " 1.0, Mitch Caper, chairman of OnTechnology and founder of Lotus, David Hathaway,", "start": 149.74, "stop": 155.08, "id": 33}, {"text": " partner of the venture capital firm Venrock Associates, Investors and Apple and", "start": 155.24, "stop": 158.98, "id": 34}, {"text": " Intel, Bill Peduska, chairman and CEO of Stellar Computer, the captain of the", "start": 158.98, "stop": 163.4, "id": 35}, {"text": " East Coast team is Dick Schaeffer, editor publisher of the Technologic Computer", "start": 163.4, "stop": 167.06, "id": 36}, {"text": " Letter. The members of the West Coast team are Adele Goldberg, president and CEO", "start": 167.06, "stop": 171.48, "id": 37}, {"text": " of Park Play Systems, Bill Joy, co-founder of Sun Microsystems, Casey Powell,", "start": 171.48, "stop": 176.42, "id": 38}, {"text": " president and CEO of Sequent Computers, Alan Michaels, chairman and CEO of Ardent", "start": 176.74, "stop": 181.14, "id": 39}, {"text": " Computer Company, and the captain of the West Coast team is David Bunnell,", "start": 181.14, "stop": 184.5, "id": 40}, {"text": " chairman and CEO of PCW Communications.", "start": 184.96, "stop": 187.14, "id": 41}, {"text": " The MC for the Computer Bowl is Chris Morgan, the questioner is Will Hurst,", "start": 187.92, "stop": 191.62, "id": 42}, {"text": " publisher of the San Francisco Examiner.", "start": 191.86, "stop": 193.54, "id": 43}, {"text": " All right, round three, Will. For ten points, what is the most widely installed", "start": 194.62, "stop": 200.46, "id": 44}, {"text": " PC operating system?", "start": 200.46, "stop": 202.08, "id": 45}, {"text": " East Coast, Dyson.", "start": 202.98, "stop": 203.84, "id": 46}, {"text": " [...]", "start": 203.84, "stop": 204.46, "id": 47}, {"text": " [...]", "start": 204.64, "stop": 205.02, "id": 48}, {"text": " For ten points, of the following three terms, which does not", "start": 210.92000000000002, "stop": 217.88, "id": 49}, {"text": " describe a type of microprocessor?", "start": 217.88, "stop": 220.44, "id": 50}, {"text": " Sisk, Risk or Whisk?", "start": 221.74, "stop": 223.8, "id": 51}, {"text": " West Coast, Joy.", "start": 224.14, "stop": 225.0, "id": 52}, {"text": " Whisk.", "start": 225.5, "stop": 225.6, "id": 53}, {"text": " Correct.", "start": 226.38, "stop": 226.74, "id": 54}, {"text": " For ten points, at what trade show was VisiCalc first introduced?", "start": 233.84, "stop": 238.0, "id": 55}, {"text": " East Coast, Schaeffer.", "start": 238.64, "stop": 239.54, "id": 56}, {"text": " West Coast, Computer Fair.", "start": 239.72, "stop": 240.48, "id": 57}, {"text": " Okay, the score. The score is the East Coast 200, the West Coast 125.", "start": 246.32000000000002, "stop": 253.14, "id": 58}, {"text": " This is a toss-up question leading to a bonus round.", "start": 257.35999999999996, "stop": 262.12, "id": 59}, {"text": " For your ten point toss-up, what was the first computer John von Neumann used,", "start": 262.66, "stop": 267.6, "id": 60}, {"text": " the Mark I or the Pilot Ace?", "start": 268.2, "stop": 269.84, "id": 61}, {"text": " East Coast, K-POR.", "start": 270.94, "stop": 271.86, "id": 62}, {"text": " Mark I.", "start": 272.78, "stop": 273.5, "id": 63}, {"text": " Correct.", "start": 273.88, "stop": 274.12, "id": 64}, {"text": " We're in a bonus round now, and you may consult to answer these questions.", "start": 282.5, "stop": 285.76, "id": 65}, {"text": " The round is about IBM. There are three parts worth five points each.", "start": 286.6, "stop": 290.52, "id": 66}, {"text": " Who wrote IBM's billion dollar baby?", "start": 291.74, "stop": 294.48, "id": 67}, {"text": " Portia Isaacson.", "start": 298.12, "stop": 299.3, "id": 68}, {"text": " Portia Isaacson.", "start": 300.3, "stop": 301.38, "id": 69}, {"text": " [...]", "start": 301.76, "stop": 301.8, "id": 70}, {"text": " That's correct.", "start": 302.1, "stop": 302.48, "id": 71}, {"text": " How many horizontal lines make up the IBM logo on computer screens?", "start": 306.66, "stop": 311.68, "id": 72}, {"text": " Is it eight, thirteen, or both?", "start": 313.54, "stop": 316.5, "id": 73}, {"text": " Thirteen.", "start": 320.06, "stop": 320.12, "id": 74}, {"text": " Wrong.", "start": 323.52, "stop": 323.9, "id": 75}, {"text": " Both. There are two official versions.", "start": 325.76, "stop": 327.3, "id": 76}, {"text": " [...]", "start": 331.2, "stop": 331.8, "id": 77}, {"text": " For ten points, who raised $500 to start a company by selling a version of", "start": 332.8, "stop": 338.66, "id": 78}, {"text": " the Space War computer game?", "start": 338.66, "stop": 340.18, "id": 79}, {"text": " East Coast, Schaeffer.", "start": 340.64, "stop": 341.5, "id": 80}, {"text": " Nolan Bushnell.", "start": 341.68, "stop": 342.18, "id": 81}, {"text": " That's correct.", "start": 342.4, "stop": 342.82, "id": 82}, {"text": " For ten points, was the US Festival rock concert sponsored by Stewart Brand...", "start": 347.35999999999996, "stop": 353.32, "id": 83}, {"text": " West Coast, Joy.", "start": 353.32, "stop": 354.1, "id": 84}, {"text": " Steve Wozniak.", "start": 354.38, "stop": 355.1, "id": 85}, {"text": " He's correct.", "start": 355.48, "stop": 355.84, "id": 86}, {"text": " Now we have a toss-up question.", "start": 362.22, "stop": 364.0, "id": 87}, {"text": " Some say the personal computer era began when a microcomputer appeared on", "start": 365.26, "stop": 369.0, "id": 88}, {"text": " this January...", "start": 369.0, "stop": 370.74, "id": 89}, {"text": " West Coast, Powell.", "start": 370.74, "stop": 371.78, "id": 90}, {"text": " It was the MITZ Altair.", "start": 372.66, "stop": 373.94, "id": 91}, {"text": " I take it back. That is correct.", "start": 376.12000000000006, "stop": 378.2, "id": 92}, {"text": " The complete question is, was that computer the inside, the", "start": 383.42, "stop": 386.76, "id": 93}, {"text": " Altair, the Scalbi, or the Apple I?", "start": 386.76, "stop": 388.72, "id": 94}, {"text": " The answer is the Altair.", "start": 388.72, "stop": 390.06, "id": 95}, {"text": " You're now in a bonus round. Three parts you may consult.", "start": 390.78, "stop": 394.42, "id": 96}, {"text": " The bonus round is about computer magazines.", "start": 396.52, "stop": 398.66, "id": 97}, {"text": " [...]", "start": 403.36, "stop": 403.88, "id": 98}, {"text": " I don't know much about that.", "start": 407.2, "stop": 409.62, "id": 99}, {"text": " Six months before the famous popular electronics cover, another", "start": 411.9, "stop": 415.88, "id": 100}, {"text": " computer appeared on a magazine cover.", "start": 415.88, "stop": 417.78, "id": 101}, {"text": " The computer was the Mark 8.", "start": 417.78, "stop": 419.72, "id": 102}, {"text": " For ten points, was the magazine Scientific American, EDN, or radio electronics?", "start": 420.28, "stop": 425.8, "id": 103}, {"text": " Radio electronics.", "start": 426.18, "stop": 426.98, "id": 104}, {"text": " That's correct.", "start": 427.42, "stop": 427.98, "id": 105}, {"text": " That's correct.", "start": 428.38, "stop": 428.8, "id": 106}, {"text": " What microprocessor was used in the Mark 8?", "start": 433.7, "stop": 436.56, "id": 107}, {"text": " 8008.", "start": 439.6, "stop": 440.28, "id": 108}, {"text": " The correct answer is the Intel 4004.", "start": 442.5, "stop": 444.9, "id": 109}, {"text": " A rumble goes up in the audience.", "start": 446.44, "stop": 448.38, "id": 110}, {"text": " Finally, which was the first computer magazine?", "start": 451.2, "stop": 455.18, "id": 111}, {"text": " Was it Computers and Automation, Datamation, or Computerworld?", "start": 456.04, "stop": 460.18, "id": 112}, {"text": " Computers and Automation?", "start": 465.98, "stop": 467.36, "id": 113}, {"text": " That's correct.", "start": 467.52, "stop": 467.98, "id": 114}, {"text": " [...]", "start": 467.98, "stop": 468.42, "id": 115}, {"text": " For ten points, what is the term for software permanently stored in ROM?", "start": 473.94, "stop": 478.96, "id": 116}, {"text": " East Coast, K-POR.", "start": 480.08, "stop": 480.98, "id": 117}, {"text": " Sorry, your time's up.", "start": 487.88, "stop": 489.14, "id": 118}, {"text": " Operating system.", "start": 489.64, "stop": 490.02, "id": 119}, {"text": " No.", "start": 490.92, "stop": 491.04, "id": 120}, {"text": " Time's up.", "start": 492.22, "stop": 492.76, "id": 121}, {"text": " The West Coast, want to try that?", "start": 493.26, "stop": 494.48, "id": 122}, {"text": " Firmware.", "start": 494.72, "stop": 494.84, "id": 123}, {"text": " [...]", "start": 495.04, "stop": 495.4, "id": 124}, {"text": " Firmware?", "start": 495.98, "stop": 496.3, "id": 125}, {"text": " Firmware.", "start": 496.3, "stop": 496.7, "id": 126}, {"text": " Firmware.", "start": 497.62, "stop": 498.14, "id": 127}, {"text": " Firmware.", "start": 498.96000000000004, "stop": 499.48, "id": 128}, {"text": " Firmware.", "start": 499.48, "stop": 499.74, "id": 129}, {"text": " Let's recap the score.", "start": 502.6, "stop": 503.76, "id": 130}, {"text": " It's the East Coast, 235, and the West Coast, 175.", "start": 503.92, "stop": 507.14, "id": 131}, {"text": " Coming back.", "start": 508.44, "stop": 508.86, "id": 132}, {"text": " All right.", "start": 509.04, "stop": 509.32, "id": 133}, {"text": " The gap is closing slowly.", "start": 511.46000000000004, "stop": 514.14, "id": 134}, {"text": " For ten points, is there a way to read a magnetic", "start": 515.2, "stop": 518.0, "id": 135}, {"text": " tape if you don't have a tape reader?", "start": 518.0, "stop": 519.94, "id": 136}, {"text": " Yes.", "start": 522.22, "stop": 522.68, "id": 137}, {"text": " West Coast, Goldberg.", "start": 523.02, "stop": 523.82, "id": 138}, {"text": " Yes.", "start": 524.08, "stop": 524.26, "id": 139}, {"text": " That's correct.", "start": 524.9, "stop": 525.38, "id": 140}, {"text": " Yes, by using a special magnetic powder or fluid.", "start": 528.74, "stop": 534.02, "id": 141}, {"text": " We have a toss-up question now.", "start": 535.3, "stop": 536.7, "id": 142}, {"text": " Are IBM's headquarters on Madison Avenue in Poughkeepsie or in Armac?", "start": 538.92, "stop": 544.06, "id": 143}, {"text": " East Coast, Hathaway.", "start": 544.48, "stop": 545.7, "id": 144}, {"text": " Armac.", "start": 545.9, "stop": 546.08, "id": 145}, {"text": " Armac is correct.", "start": 546.18, "stop": 547.12, "id": 146}, {"text": " Here's the bonus question.", "start": 550.96, "stop": 552.5, "id": 147}, {"text": " You may consult.", "start": 553.44, "stop": 554.24, "id": 148}, {"text": " We know of at least two high-level computer languages whose names read the same", "start": 554.24, "stop": 559.22, "id": 149}, {"text": " way backwards as forwards.", "start": 559.22, "stop": 560.88, "id": 150}, {"text": " For five points apiece, what are they?", "start": 561.12, "stop": 563.14, "id": 151}, {"text": " Audience, please keep quiet.", "start": 566.4, "stop": 567.74, "id": 152}, {"text": " Your answer, please.", "start": 571.32, "stop": 572.26, "id": 153}, {"text": " Ada.", "start": 573.88, "stop": 574.08, "id": 154}, {"text": " Ada is correct.", "start": 574.42, "stop": 575.16, "id": 155}, {"text": " Yes.", "start": 575.72, "stop": 576.06, "id": 156}, {"text": " C.", "start": 577.56, "stop": 578.08, "id": 157}, {"text": " C is correct.", "start": 579.04, "stop": 579.8, "id": 158}, {"text": " [...]", "start": 584.4, "stop": 585.56, "id": 159}, {"text": " A bit of a trick question.", "start": 587.24, "stop": 588.84, "id": 160}, {"text": " What was the only personal computer to be named after the", "start": 594.46, "stop": 598.9, "id": 161}, {"text": " state in which it was produced?", "start": 598.9, "stop": 600.6, "id": 162}, {"text": " East Coast, Shafer.", "start": 602.24, "stop": 603.02, "id": 163}, {"text": " Ohio Scientific.", "start": 603.36, "stop": 604.02, "id": 164}, {"text": " That's correct.", "start": 604.58, "stop": 605.08, "id": 165}, {"text": " That's correct.", "start": 605.08, "stop": 605.24, "id": 166}, {"text": " For 10 points, was the whetstone a measure of computing performance?", "start": 610.7, "stop": 615.48, "id": 167}, {"text": " West Coast, Joy.", "start": 616.4, "stop": 617.72, "id": 168}, {"text": " Computing performance.", "start": 617.98, "stop": 618.52, "id": 169}, {"text": " I'm sorry, that's incorrect.", "start": 619.74, "stop": 620.9, "id": 170}, {"text": " We'll repeat the entire question for the East Coast.", "start": 621.18, "stop": 623.36, "id": 171}, {"text": " For 10 points, was the whetstone a measure of computing performance developed in", "start": 624.24, "stop": 628.44, "id": 172}, {"text": " the USA, the UK, or France?", "start": 628.44, "stop": 631.74, "id": 173}, {"text": " Deduct 10 points on that.", "start": 632.52, "stop": 633.92, "id": 174}, {"text": " East, Cape War.", "start": 635.58, "stop": 636.8, "id": 175}, {"text": " [...]", "start": 636.98, "stop": 637.16, "id": 176}, {"text": " That's correct.", "start": 637.76, "stop": 638.18, "id": 177}, {"text": " Now we have a toss-up question about computer pioneer Alan Turing.", "start": 641.8199999999999, "stop": 646.28, "id": 178}, {"text": " Turing contributed to the design of one computer that was built.", "start": 647.5, "stop": 650.66, "id": 179}, {"text": " Was it ENIAC or the pilot ACE?", "start": 651.52, "stop": 653.26, "id": 180}, {"text": " West Coast, Goldberg.", "start": 654.98, "stop": 655.74, "id": 181}, {"text": " ENIAC.", "start": 656.0, "stop": 656.26, "id": 182}, {"text": " I'm sorry, that's incorrect.", "start": 656.9, "stop": 657.68, "id": 183}, {"text": " East Coast?", "start": 659.02, "stop": 659.38, "id": 184}, {"text": " [...]", "start": 660.24, "stop": 661.14, "id": 185}, {"text": " Tough one.", "start": 669.9600000000002, "stop": 671.32, "id": 186}, {"text": " Tough course.", "start": 671.88, "stop": 672.12, "id": 187}, {"text": " For five points, who received the Tony nomination for Best Actor for portraying", "start": 675.04, "stop": 679.8, "id": 188}, {"text": " Turing on Broadway this year?", "start": 679.8, "stop": 681.42, "id": 189}, {"text": " Was it Sir Lawrence Olivier, Ian McClellan, or Derek Jacoby?", "start": 681.6, "stop": 685.58, "id": 190}, {"text": " That's a bonus.", "start": 687.1600000000001, "stop": 687.82, "id": 191}, {"text": " Yes, it's the bonus round.", "start": 687.9, "stop": 688.92, "id": 192}, {"text": " Derek Jacoby.", "start": 689.28, "stop": 689.64, "id": 193}, {"text": " The answer is Derek Jacoby is correct.", "start": 689.7, "stop": 692.14, "id": 194}, {"text": " What was the name of the play?", "start": 694.3399999999999, "stop": 696.14, "id": 195}, {"text": " Breaking the Code.", "start": 700.16, "stop": 700.78, "id": 196}, {"text": " Breaking the Code?", "start": 701.12, "stop": 701.86, "id": 197}, {"text": " Breaking the Code is correct.", "start": 701.94, "stop": 703.06, "id": 198}, {"text": " We'll finish up the bonus round, and that'll be the end of this round.", "start": 707.2, "stop": 710.3, "id": 199}, {"text": " Where did Turing do his research during his stay in the United States?", "start": 710.64, "stop": 714.4, "id": 200}, {"text": " Princeton?", "start": 715.96, "stop": 716.58, "id": 201}, {"text": " Princeton.", "start": 717.12, "stop": 717.34, "id": 202}, {"text": " Princeton is correct.", "start": 719.4399999999999, "stop": 720.98, "id": 203}, {"text": " [...]", "start": 722.14, "stop": 722.76, "id": 204}, {"text": " And that's the end of this round with the score of the East Coast 290", "start": 723.62, "stop": 728.68, "id": 205}, {"text": " and the West Coast 175.", "start": 728.68, "stop": 730.26, "id": 206}, {"text": " Here at the Computer Bowl, we're ready for the final round now to see who is the", "start": 745.8199999999999, "stop": 749.94, "id": 207}, {"text": " master of computer trivia, and right now the East Coast team is ahead.", "start": 749.94, "stop": 753.8, "id": 208}, {"text": " Let's go back to our examiner, Will Hurst, and our MC, Chris Morgan.", "start": 754.2, "stop": 757.74, "id": 209}, {"text": " Hands on buzzers, please.", "start": 758.88, "stop": 760.28, "id": 210}, {"text": " APL is a high-level software language.", "start": 762.56, "stop": 764.6, "id": 211}, {"text": " For ten points, what do the letters and APL stand for?", "start": 764.86, "stop": 767.1, "id": 212}, {"text": " East Coast Dyson.", "start": 767.14, "stop": 768.02, "id": 213}, {"text": " A programming language.", "start": 768.56, "stop": 769.6, "id": 214}, {"text": " That's correct.", "start": 769.74, "stop": 770.2, "id": 215}, {"text": " What arcade game started the computer arcade craze?", "start": 774.5000000000001, "stop": 778.06, "id": 216}, {"text": " West Coast Powell.", "start": 778.88, "stop": 779.5, "id": 217}, {"text": " Pong.", "start": 779.68, "stop": 780.04, "id": 218}, {"text": " Pong is correct.", "start": 780.24, "stop": 780.94, "id": 219}, {"text": " What is the name of the government-funded computer", "start": 784.36, "stop": 788.66, "id": 220}, {"text": " network linking defense research...", "start": 788.66, "stop": 790.58, "id": 221}, {"text": " West Coast Joy.", "start": 790.58, "stop": 791.16, "id": 222}, {"text": " Arpanet.", "start": 791.58, "stop": 791.82, "id": 223}, {"text": " Arpanet is correct.", "start": 791.98, "stop": 792.84, "id": 224}, {"text": " Here's a toss-up question.", "start": 796.6, "stop": 798.16, "id": 225}, {"text": " For ten points, what computer language uses turtles?", "start": 798.16, "stop": 801.32, "id": 226}, {"text": " East Coast Tapoor.", "start": 802.44, "stop": 803.28, "id": 227}, {"text": " Logo.", "start": 803.44, "stop": 803.58, "id": 228}, {"text": " Logo is correct.", "start": 804.04, "stop": 804.58, "id": 229}, {"text": " You may consult.", "start": 806.82, "stop": 809.22, "id": 230}, {"text": " Here are three questions about CPM for five points apiece.", "start": 809.38, "stop": 812.28, "id": 231}, {"text": " What does CPM stand for?", "start": 815.98, "stop": 817.6, "id": 232}, {"text": " Control Program for Microcomputers.", "start": 818.34, "stop": 819.32, "id": 233}, {"text": " Control Program for Microcomputers.", "start": 819.32, "stop": 820.82, "id": 234}, {"text": " That is correct.", "start": 821.2, "stop": 821.86, "id": 235}, {"text": " Who wrote it?", "start": 824.28, "stop": 824.86, "id": 236}, {"text": " Gary Kildall.", "start": 826.58, "stop": 827.26, "id": 237}, {"text": " Gary Kildall, correct.", "start": 827.26, "stop": 828.36, "id": 238}, {"text": " What company did he work for at the time?", "start": 829.34, "stop": 831.08, "id": 239}, {"text": " Your answer.", "start": 835.2600000000001, "stop": 836.38, "id": 240}, {"text": " Digital Research.", "start": 839.28, "stop": 839.66, "id": 241}, {"text": " Digital Research is correct.", "start": 839.78, "stop": 840.98, "id": 242}, {"text": " Okay, the score is East Coast 325, West Coast 195.", "start": 842.74, "stop": 846.3199999999999, "id": 243}, {"text": " For ten points, what company did Kentucky Fried Computers eventually become?", "start": 854.5000000000001, "stop": 860.34, "id": 244}, {"text": " West Coast, Benel.", "start": 860.6, "stop": 861.4, "id": 245}, {"text": " North Star.", "start": 861.54, "stop": 862.16, "id": 246}, {"text": " That's correct.", "start": 862.56, "stop": 863.02, "id": 247}, {"text": " Kentucky Fried Computers?", "start": 865.3000000000001, "stop": 867.02, "id": 248}, {"text": " For ten points, what was the name of Coleco's ill-fated home computer?", "start": 867.46, "stop": 872.1, "id": 249}, {"text": " East Coast, K-POR.", "start": 872.24, "stop": 873.02, "id": 250}, {"text": " Adam.", "start": 873.12, "stop": 873.3, "id": 251}, {"text": " Adam is correct.", "start": 873.8, "stop": 874.2, "id": 252}, {"text": " What company did Kentucky Fried Computers eventually become?", "start": 875.76, "stop": 876.3, "id": 253}, {"text": " Here's another toss-up.", "start": 878.0999999999999, "stop": 879.46, "id": 254}, {"text": " The miniature circuits that make up today's computers are manufactured in a so", "start": 880.58, "stop": 884.86, "id": 255}, {"text": "-called clean room to avoid contamination.", "start": 884.86, "stop": 887.1, "id": 256}, {"text": " Which is cleaner?", "start": 888.46, "stop": 889.2, "id": 257}, {"text": " A Class 100 clean room or a Class 10 clean room?", "start": 889.92, "stop": 892.82, "id": 258}, {"text": " West Coast, Joy.", "start": 893.14, "stop": 893.86, "id": 259}, {"text": " Class 10. 10 is correct.", "start": 894.16, "stop": 895.36, "id": 260}, {"text": " Now we have a bonus round with no redeeming social merit whatsoever.", "start": 899.36, "stop": 904.86, "id": 261}, {"text": " You may consult.", "start": 906.5, "stop": 907.98, "id": 262}, {"text": " We'll name the street address and for five points each, tell us what computer", "start": 908.66, "stop": 914.32, "id": 263}, {"text": " company is located at that address.", "start": 914.32, "stop": 916.26, "id": 264}, {"text": " Number one, 590 Madison Avenue.", "start": 919.38, "stop": 922.18, "id": 265}, {"text": " IBM?", "start": 926.5400000000001, "stop": 927.34, "id": 266}, {"text": " That's correct.", "start": 927.64, "stop": 928.04, "id": 267}, {"text": " 1700 Green Hills Road.", "start": 934.1800000000001, "stop": 936.22, "id": 268}, {"text": " Data General.", "start": 942.16, "stop": 943.26, "id": 269}, {"text": " I'm sorry, that's wrong.", "start": 943.52, "stop": 944.36, "id": 270}, {"text": " Correct answer is?", "start": 945.76, "stop": 946.7, "id": 271}, {"text": " Correct answer is Borland in Scotts Valley, California.", "start": 947.04, "stop": 949.46, "id": 272}, {"text": " Borland?", "start": 950.76, "stop": 950.96, "id": 273}, {"text": " Is that a computer company?", "start": 951.56, "stop": 952.74, "id": 274}, {"text": " Borland?", "start": 956.0, "stop": 956.46, "id": 275}, {"text": " And you're from the West Coast, those years. 20555", "start": 956.46, "stop": 962.52, "id": 276}, {"text": " FM 149.", "start": 962.52, "stop": 964.38, "id": 277}, {"text": " Compact.", "start": 966.9599999999999, "stop": 967.8, "id": 278}, {"text": " 100 Throckmorton.", "start": 972.9, "stop": 974.58, "id": 279}, {"text": " Kentucky Fried Computers.", "start": 980.48, "stop": 981.62, "id": 280}, {"text": " Sorry.", "start": 982.62, "stop": 983.02, "id": 281}, {"text": " Well, the answer is?", "start": 983.02, "stop": 985.86, "id": 282}, {"text": " Correct answer is Tandy, Radio Shack, and Fort Worth.", "start": 986.34, "stop": 988.86, "id": 283}, {"text": " Next and last is 16011 Northeast 36th Way.", "start": 990.56, "stop": 995.6, "id": 284}, {"text": " Microsoft.", "start": 1000.3, "stop": 1000.7, "id": 285}, {"text": " That's correct.", "start": 1001.16, "stop": 1001.58, "id": 286}, {"text": " Okay, the score is the East Coast 335 and the West Coast 230.", "start": 1003.68, "stop": 1008.56, "id": 287}, {"text": " This is an individual question either side may answer.", "start": 1015.1, "stop": 1018.04, "id": 288}, {"text": " For 10 points in 1921, Karl Kapek used the chequered for", "start": 1019.04, "stop": 1024.06, "id": 289}, {"text": " worker in his play, Roar.", "start": 1024.06, "stop": 1025.84, "id": 290}, {"text": " East Coast Dyson.", "start": 1026.0, "stop": 1026.82, "id": 291}, {"text": " Robot.", "start": 1027.18, "stop": 1027.4, "id": 292}, {"text": " Is the largest employer in Silicon Valley the Air", "start": 1033.76, "stop": 1037.98, "id": 293}, {"text": " Force, Lockheed or Apple Computer?", "start": 1037.98, "stop": 1040.06, "id": 294}, {"text": " West Coast Joy.", "start": 1040.28, "stop": 1041.0, "id": 295}, {"text": " Lockheed.", "start": 1041.5, "stop": 1041.56, "id": 296}, {"text": " Lockheed is correct.", "start": 1041.56, "stop": 1042.56, "id": 297}, {"text": " What about on Route 128?", "start": 1046.62, "stop": 1047.6, "id": 298}, {"text": " Here's a toss up.", "start": 1051.78, "stop": 1052.94, "id": 299}, {"text": " Prior to their use in computers, punch cards were used", "start": 1053.9, "stop": 1057.36, "id": 300}, {"text": " in which of the following machines?", "start": 1057.36, "stop": 1058.96, "id": 301}, {"text": " Silk weaving machines, calculators...", "start": 1060.52, "stop": 1062.94, "id": 302}, {"text": " West Coast Michaels.", "start": 1062.94, "stop": 1063.68, "id": 303}, {"text": " Silk weaving.", "start": 1064.26, "stop": 1064.62, "id": 304}, {"text": " That's correct.", "start": 1065.2, "stop": 1065.78, "id": 305}, {"text": " Before we go into your bonus round, this is not a standard", "start": 1071.74, "stop": 1075.46, "id": 306}, {"text": " punch card, but we thought you'd like to see it.", "start": 1075.46, "stop": 1077.38, "id": 307}, {"text": " It has round holes in it.", "start": 1077.46, "stop": 1078.7, "id": 308}, {"text": " It's a UNIVAC card.", "start": 1078.98, "stop": 1079.76, "id": 309}, {"text": " Go ahead, Will.", "start": 1081.38, "stop": 1081.74, "id": 310}, {"text": " Thanks, Chris.", "start": 1082.84, "stop": 1083.52, "id": 311}, {"text": " This four-part bonus round is all about punched", "start": 1085.28, "stop": 1087.94, "id": 312}, {"text": " cards, like the one Chris is holding up.", "start": 1087.94, "stop": 1089.98, "id": 313}, {"text": " For five points, how many columns does an IBM standard computer punch card", "start": 1090.1, "stop": 1094.76, "id": 314}, {"text": " have? 80. 80 is correct.", "start": 1094.76, "stop": 1097.46, "id": 315}, {"text": " What shape are the holes in IBM computer-readable punched cards?", "start": 1102.32, "stop": 1106.02, "id": 316}, {"text": " Rectangular.", "start": 1107.74, "stop": 1108.3, "id": 317}, {"text": " That's correct.", "start": 1108.56, "stop": 1108.94, "id": 318}, {"text": " When punched cards first became popular in the 1890s, they had something in", "start": 1111.68, "stop": 1116.2, "id": 319}, {"text": " common with the dollar bill.", "start": 1116.2, "stop": 1117.74, "id": 320}, {"text": " What was it?", "start": 1117.98, "stop": 1118.56, "id": 321}, {"text": " Your answer, please.", "start": 1123.08, "stop": 1123.82, "id": 322}, {"text": " They weren't worth very much.", "start": 1127.3600000000001, "stop": 1129.14, "id": 323}, {"text": " Sorry, that's incorrect.", "start": 1130.42, "stop": 1131.9, "id": 324}, {"text": " I would suggest we put 10 points for that.", "start": 1142.98, "stop": 1146.22, "id": 325}, {"text": " They were the same size.", "start": 1148.96, "stop": 1150.44, "id": 326}, {"text": " The card was designed to use files built for storing dollars.", "start": 1150.64, "stop": 1153.64, "id": 327}, {"text": " Last bonus question.", "start": 1153.64, "stop": 1155.74, "id": 328}, {"text": " What is the name used for the tiny round piece of paper", "start": 1156.54, "stop": 1159.56, "id": 329}, {"text": " created by punching paper tape?", "start": 1159.56, "stop": 1161.5, "id": 330}, {"text": " Is it pulp, chad, or fluff?", "start": 1162.08, "stop": 1164.22, "id": 331}, {"text": " Audience, please keep it.", "start": 1166.7, "stop": 1167.32, "id": 332}, {"text": " Chad.", "start": 1167.32, "stop": 1167.6, "id": 333}, {"text": " Chad is correct.", "start": 1167.94, "stop": 1168.68, "id": 334}, {"text": " Okay, the score is East Coast 345, West Coast 265.", "start": 1169.86, "stop": 1173.2, "id": 335}, {"text": " An individual question either side may answer.", "start": 1175.56, "stop": 1177.76, "id": 336}, {"text": " Dip switches are small switches found inside computers.", "start": 1178.44, "stop": 1181.06, "id": 337}, {"text": " For 10 points, does the P in dip stand for peripheral, package, or pixel?", "start": 1181.06, "stop": 1187.16, "id": 338}, {"text": " East Coast, K-POR.", "start": 1188.16, "stop": 1188.94, "id": 339}, {"text": " Package.", "start": 1189.04, "stop": 1189.3, "id": 340}, {"text": " Package is correct.", "start": 1189.56, "stop": 1190.32, "id": 341}, {"text": " For 10 points, what is the S100?", "start": 1193.3400000000001, "stop": 1195.9, "id": 342}, {"text": " East Coast, K-POR.", "start": 1197.04, "stop": 1197.96, "id": 343}, {"text": " It's a computer bus.", "start": 1198.12, "stop": 1198.86, "id": 344}, {"text": " Here's a technical toss-up question.", "start": 1203.56, "stop": 1205.28, "id": 345}, {"text": " For 10 points, is a picosecond shorter or longer than a nanosecond?", "start": 1205.52, "stop": 1209.88, "id": 346}, {"text": " West Coast, Joy.", "start": 1209.88, "stop": 1211.18, "id": 347}, {"text": " Shorter is correct.", "start": 1211.96, "stop": 1212.78, "id": 348}, {"text": " This is the bonus round and you may consult.", "start": 1217.26, "stop": 1219.58, "id": 349}, {"text": " During the 1960s and 1970s, the eight major computer companies were referred to", "start": 1220.86, "stop": 1225.58, "id": 350}, {"text": " jokingly as IBM and the seven dwarfs.", "start": 1225.58, "stop": 1228.44, "id": 351}, {"text": " For five points apiece, how many of the seven dwarfs can you name?", "start": 1229.02, "stop": 1232.62, "id": 352}, {"text": " You'll have a total of seven guesses.", "start": 1233.08, "stop": 1235.0, "id": 353}, {"text": " NCR, GE, RCA, Control Data, Burroughs,", "start": 1238.76, "stop": 1245.68, "id": 354}, {"text": " Honeywell, and Sperry.", "start": 1245.86, "stop": 1247.48, "id": 355}, {"text": " That's absolutely right.", "start": 1247.7, "stop": 1248.84, "id": 356}, {"text": " Okay, we've updated the score board as 365 to 310.", "start": 1253.38, "stop": 1259.42, "id": 357}, {"text": " This is an individual question.", "start": 1260.1, "stop": 1261.16, "id": 358}, {"text": " Either side may answer.", "start": 1261.72, "stop": 1262.8, "id": 359}, {"text": " What is the more common name for the IEEE 802.3 standard?", "start": 1262.8, "stop": 1268.2, "id": 360}, {"text": " East Coast, K-POR.", "start": 1268.38, "stop": 1269.18, "id": 361}, {"text": " Ethernet.", "start": 1269.26, "stop": 1269.48, "id": 362}, {"text": " All right, we're working on the score board.", "start": 1278.92, "stop": 1281.02, "id": 363}, {"text": " All right.", "start": 1281.24, "stop": 1281.8, "id": 364}, {"text": " For 10 points, in 1971, when RCA got out of the computer business,", "start": 1284.9, "stop": 1290.42, "id": 365}, {"text": " who bought their computer division?", "start": 1291.1200000000001, "stop": 1293.12, "id": 366}, {"text": " West Coast, sorry, Michaels.", "start": 1293.6, "stop": 1295.12, "id": 367}, {"text": " I thought you were going to ask the building.", "start": 1297.04, "stop": 1298.48, "id": 368}, {"text": " Your answer, please.", "start": 1298.66, "stop": 1299.5, "id": 369}, {"text": " Must have an answer.", "start": 1303.16, "stop": 1304.38, "id": 370}, {"text": " GE.", "start": 1305.12, "stop": 1305.16, "id": 371}, {"text": " GE is not correct.", "start": 1307.1000000000001, "stop": 1308.34, "id": 372}, {"text": " Sorry, incorrect.", "start": 1308.74, "stop": 1309.66, "id": 373}, {"text": " Okay, that's the end of the computer bowl.", "start": 1314.0400000000002, "stop": 1317.2, "id": 374}, {"text": " [...]", "start": 1323.7, "stop": 1324.66, "id": 375}, {"text": " However...", "start": 1326.02, "stop": 1326.5, "id": 376}, {"text": " Yes.", "start": 1326.5, "stop": 1326.68, "id": 377}, {"text": " Now, we have to...", "start": 1328.1, "stop": 1329.98, "id": 378}, {"text": " We have to give the East Coast a chance to answer that question.", "start": 1331.18, "stop": 1334.36, "id": 379}, {"text": " And...", "start": 1336.68, "stop": 1337.16, "id": 380}, {"text": " Could we hear the question, please?", "start": 1337.16, "stop": 1337.94, "id": 381}, {"text": " Yes, would you repeat the question, please?", "start": 1337.94, "stop": 1339.36, "id": 382}, {"text": " For 10 points, in 1971, when RCA got out of the computer business,", "start": 1339.56, "stop": 1344.16, "id": 383}, {"text": " who bought their computer division?", "start": 1344.62, "stop": 1346.22, "id": 384}, {"text": " Was it...", "start": 1346.22, "stop": 1347.02, "id": 385}, {"text": " Okay, Bill Pudusco.", "start": 1347.02, "stop": 1348.22, "id": 386}, {"text": " Honeywell.", "start": 1348.34, "stop": 1348.68, "id": 387}, {"text": " East...", "start": 1349.0, "stop": 1349.56, "id": 388}, {"text": " I'm sorry, that's incorrect.", "start": 1349.56, "stop": 1350.6, "id": 389}, {"text": " That's not correct.", "start": 1350.82, "stop": 1350.92, "id": 390}, {"text": " She wouldn't have the choice.", "start": 1351.8, "stop": 1353.28, "id": 391}, {"text": " Honeywell.", "start": 1354.2, "stop": 1354.46, "id": 392}, {"text": " Well, we have a bit of a dilemma since you interrupted", "start": 1358.0800000000002, "stop": 1364.72, "id": 393}, {"text": " the question.", "start": 1364.72, "stop": 1368.22, "id": 394}, {"text": " The correct answer is UNIVAC Division of Sperry Rand.", "start": 1369.72, "stop": 1372.2, "id": 395}, {"text": " Okay.", "start": 1372.54, "stop": 1373.1, "id": 396}, {"text": " The winners of the world's first computer bowl are the 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{"text": " The last holdout in the Quest to Make PostScript, a", "start": 1457.92, "stop": 1460.36, "id": 416}, {"text": " printer language standard has given up.", "start": 1460.36, "stop": 1462.22, "id": 417}, {"text": " Hewlett-Packard has finally licensed it from Adobe Systems.", "start": 1462.22, "stop": 1465.52, "id": 418}, {"text": " HP is expected to offer it in the future, but exact", "start": 1466.04, "stop": 1468.86, "id": 419}, {"text": " development plans have yet to be announced.", "start": 1468.86, "stop": 1470.62, "id": 420}, {"text": " At this point, over 25 computer equipment manufacturers have announced PostScript", "start": 1471.04, "stop": 1475.86, "id": 421}, {"text": " interpreter licensing agreements with Adobe Systems.", "start": 1475.86, "stop": 1478.88, "id": 422}, {"text": " Commodore is offering an 8-megabyte memory expansion and any hard disk drive", "start": 1481.26, "stop": 1485.18, "id": 423}, {"text": " controller for the Amiga 2000.", "start": 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1543.68, "stop": 1547.3, "id": 440}, {"text": " San Francisco's first interstate bank yesterday started a new service to allow PC", "start": 1547.3, "stop": 1552.46, "id": 441}, {"text": " users among its customers to balance their checkbook with floppy disk.", "start": 1552.46, "stop": 1556.32, "id": 442}, {"text": " The service will cost you $4.95 a month. Here's how it works.", "start": 1556.86, "stop": 1559.68, "id": 443}, {"text": " First interstate sends you a monthly statement on a floppy disk.", "start": 1560.06, "stop": 1562.92, "id": 444}, {"text": " You can then put it into your PC to compare the bank's figures with your own.", "start": 1563.3, "stop": 1566.6, "id": 445}, {"text": " This way you can see in an instant which checks have cleared and which haven't.", "start": 1567.0, "stop": 1570.98, "id": 446}, {"text": " The latest news from Thomas Jefferson High School for", "start": 1571.8, "stop": 1574.6, "id": 447}, {"text": " Science and Technology in Virginia.", "start": 1574.6, "stop": 1576.16, "id": 448}, {"text": " Its new million dollar computer is now safely housed in one of its computer labs.", "start": 1576.16, "stop": 1581.44, "id": 449}, {"text": " Last summer the students won the supercomputer in a nationwide competition.", "start": 1582.08, "stop": 1585.26, "id": 450}, {"text": " The computer is capable of making 375 million calculations a second.", "start": 1585.78, "stop": 1590.72, "id": 451}, {"text": " That's it for this week's Computer Chronicles. 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