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Vintage computing history courses

Create in-depth courses on seminal computing systems. Serve engineers who appreciate historical context.

Why now

Lasting interest in computing history creates education demand.

Who for
Computer history enthusiasts
Business model
Course subscriptions
Effort
A few weeks

Many engineers enjoy learning the historical context behind modern systems, but lack structured resources beyond scattered articles.

Produce video courses walking through iconic systems like the CDC 6600 - their design, constraints, and lasting influences. Include interactive simulators.

Subscription model for course library. Offer some free content for marketing.

MVP is a single well-produced course on one influential system.

Risk is small niche audience.

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