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Ray Kurzweil on "I've Got a Secret"

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Ray Kurzweil on "I've Got a Secret"

Seventeen-year-old Ray Kurzweil appears on the TV show I've Got a Secret in 1965, playing a piece of music composed by a computer program he built.

HN shares it as an impressive early example of computer-generated music and of Kurzweil's precocity.

4 Hacker News mentions · 2012–2016

Topics

  • History of computing
  • Tech pioneers & interviews
  • Music theory, synthesis & production

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