The remarkable 66 years

[Woody's Workshop]

1903, the Write Brothers make their first flight.
1969, we put man on the moon.
In no other time in history, has man gone so far, in such a short time.

To add to that, 1944 Wernher von Braun reached Space with his V2.

 

[dhbarr]

1941 Konrad Zuse's Z3
1996 Deep Blue beats Kasparov
2015 Alpha Go plays the best move since 1846

 

[cherokeej]

In 1969 they used 1 megabyte of memory in a device the size of a washing machine to guide men to the moon and return them safely to the Earth.

Today, I can fit 1000000 times that computing power into my breast pocket.