[vcf-midatlantic] Recommended PBS Documentary

[Charlie's Computers]

Is this it?
https://youtu.be/LcOoQP7nhl4?si=C_epuS9jb7IW9iyo

On Tue, May 7, 2024 at 9:43 AM Chris Fala via vcf-midatlantic <
vcf-midatlantic at lists.vcfed.org> wrote:

> The title is "Silicon Valley", and is an episode of the PBS series,
> "American Experience". Below is the link to Prime.
>
> This is an excellent history of Silicon Valley, focusing on one of the
> co-founders of Intel, Robert Noyce. I was reminded of this show when a
> friend and I were chatting a few weeks ago. I was surprised that he never
> heard of the "Traitorous Eight" who left Shockley Semiconductor to form
> Fairchild Semiconductor. I initially saw the documentary when it was free
> on broadcast TV, then again years later on YouTube, but it has apparently
> been taken down from free video streaming outlets. It seems that it is only
> available on Amazon Prime with the PBS Documentary subscription. I don't
> intend to pay for the subscription but got the free trial and re-watched
> the documentary a few times. I feel that it is definitely worthwhile.  Let
> me know if you see/saw it and your thoughts, I think it would make for a
> good discussion.
>
> https://www.amazon.com/gp/video/detail/B08F3GYY4N/
>