IBM 1401 makes music through radio interference
Judith Mopalia · Demo · YouTube title: The IBM 1401 makes "music"
Why it's here
HN cites it as the classic early example of a computer producing music through electromagnetic emissions, in threads on System Bus Radio and similar hacks.
What it covers
A one-minute demo at the Computer History Museum's IBM 1401 restoration lab, where a program makes the machine's radio-frequency interference play tunes on an AM radio.