Explore the story of Charles Babbage's Analytical Engine, a mechanical computer designed in the 1830s, and Ada Lovelace's vision of its potential beyond mere calculation.
Explore Sandro Botticelli's 'Adoration of the Magi' and discover the hidden stories of Florentine society, artistic ambition, and religious symbolism within this Renaissance masterpiece.
Explore the fascinating etymology of the word 'window,' tracing its roots from Old Norse 'vindauga' (wind eye) to its modern usage. Discover how kennings, metaphoric compounds popular in Norse and Old English, shaped the word's meaning and its evolution beyond a simple architectural feature.