The Calculator From Your Childhood

Let's talk about the TI-108 calculator until the heat death of the universe! #Documentary #MathBits

Table of Contents:
0:00:00 Intro
0:02:54 Enter the TI-108
0:06:18 The Evolution of the TI-108 Part I
0:12:06 Outclassed and Outnumbered
0:21:11 The Evolution of the TI-108 Part II
0:24:55 The Functionality of the TI-108
0:32:59 TI-108 In-Stores
0:38:51 The Yellow Caddy
0:42:00 The Educator Basic Overhead Calculator
0:48:32 The TI-108 Activity Book
0:56:01 Survive and Thrive
1:05:10 Williams, Calaquin, and Ford
1:06:39 Everybody Loves the TI-108!
1:12:03 My TI-108 and Me

MathBits series playlist:    • MathBits  

Credits:
A huge thank you to Joerg Woerner from http://datamath.org/ for allowing the use of photos and info from his site. This documentary could not have been anything like what it is without his fantastic website!

The wonderful cameos, in order of appearance [show them some love!]...

Laura from MathSux    / @mathsux  
Jay Cummings @LongFormMath on Twitter   / longformmath  
Sam from ‪@WhattheHectogon‬
​‪@MichaelPennMath‬
​‪@TomRocksMaths‬
​‪@AndrewDotsonvideos‬
Jon from ‪@EpicMathTime‬

Thanks to calaquin from The Calculator Review for letting me use some footage from his TI-108 review! Here is his channel:    / @calaquin6798   Here is his website: http://www.calaquin.com/

Thank you all so much for contributing to this project, it became an unexpectedly special video to me, and I am enormously appreciative of you all making it even better with your voices and stories!
Special thanks to ‪@EpicMathTime‬ for always being a bro and helping to spread the word, and for pumping up my energy with his brilliant contribution.

And go buy Jay Cummings' textbooks, they're both FANTASTIC! https://www.amazon.com/Jay-Cummings/e...

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