Triumph of the Nerds
Triumph of the Nerds is a documentary that examines the evolution of personal computers in the U.S. from World War II to 1995. It features interviews with key figures in the tech industry, including Steve Jobs and Bill Gates, and is based on Robert X. Cringely's book Accidental Empires. The documentary originally aired in 1996 on Channel 4 and PBS, and it has since gained recognition for its insightful commentary on the tech revolution.
- ▪The documentary was produced by John Gau Productions and Oregon Public Broadcasting.
- ▪It aired as three episodes on Channel 4 and as a single program on PBS.
- ▪Interviews include notable figures such as Steve Jobs, Bill Gates, and Larry Ellison.
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