The image that revolutionized the computer world

The image that revolutionized the computer world

Look at this picture, you may have seen it before, if you haven’t seen it, know that this picture has been the basis of the most important part of the world of computer and internet for almost 5 decades.

According to the details, the picture published in the magazine Playboy in November 1972 had revolutionized the computer world.
As a result of this photo, record copies of this magazine were sold in November 1971, and to date, not so many copies have been sold in a month.
It should be noted that this picture of Swedish model Lena Woodberg had solved a great problem of computer experts of that time.
When the journal was published, six months later, a few computer engineering students at the University of Southern California were having a strange time.
He was working on a project of his new compression algorithm, which aimed to make the image file volume acceptable for devices.

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