It's rare you score one of your grails, let alone two in one go! Thanks to viewers Mark and John, I was alerted to an auction offering these two historic pieces together! Join me on a deep dive on the history of these two machines, including their skilled original owner!
00:00:00 - Intro
00:02:27 - TV Typewriter Intro
00:03:50 - Finding Grant Runyan
00:20:20 - Exploring the Runyan TVT
00:26:33 - An historic keyboard, the SWTPC KBD-1
00:32:21 - The guts of the TVT
00:51:39 - Mark-8 Minicomputer Intro
00:52:33 - A word about firsts in technology
00:58:36 - About building a Mark-8
01:02:25 - Is this a real Mark-8?
01:05:42 - What are Mark-8s worth?
01:06:31 - Exploring the Mark-8
01:29:06 - Conclusion
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