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Roboticist-Turned-Teacher Built a Life-Size Replica of Eniac

Arizona educator Tom Burick guides students with autism through building a full-scale ENIAC replica, merging computing history with inclusive hands-on engineering education.

Friday, May 1, 2026 12:00 PM UTC2 MIN READSOURCE: Hacker NewsBY sys://pipeline

Tom Burick, a roboticist-turned-teacher at PS Academy in Arizona, is leading students with autism and specialized learning needs in building a full-scale replica of ENIAC for the historic computer's 80th anniversary. The hands-on project combines computing history with practical engineering education.

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