A nice little bit of techy cartooning over at the BBC tech site. Animator Sydney Padua takes a look at the father of modern computing Charles Babbage:
And then, as these things invariably do, I’m off on a little Internet explore to Sydney Padua’s website and his her webcomic The Adventures Of Lovelace and Babbage. What started as a quick “this is nice, have a look” style 5 minute post turns into half an hour of discovering a nice new webcomic to follow.
To give you an idea of what I’m on about, here’s a page from “Ada Lovelace: The Origin!” by Sydney Padua. Very nice stuff indeed:
(Thanks to those in the comments pointing out that I made the mistake of calling Sydney “he”. Ooops. My fault. Rushing as usual and just forgot to check the FAQ section of her site!)
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July 12th, 2009 at 11:34 pm
Nice. Thanks for the heads up!
July 17th, 2009 at 3:37 am
You mean HER webcomic.
Just trying to clear things up.
July 17th, 2009 at 8:51 pm
Fairly certain Sydney Padua is female, but it’s awesome regardless that you’re linking Lovelace and Babbage.