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Many Mechanical Machines
Posted on September 24, 2010 | No CommentsBack again with another roundup of websites promoting some history. This weeks focus is on the computers and other machines. Technologizer has come through in the past year or so... -
40th anniversary of the moon landing
Posted on July 22, 2009 | No CommentsWhat space junky, almost historian, geek would I be without posting a little bit about some of the best type of history in existence. I refer, of course, to the... -
Blast from the past
Posted on May 22, 2009 | No CommentsWhat I have for you this week are just a few websites that give us access to the past, an historical artifact that uncovers a mystery, and some new ways... -
Lego History and the Rosetta Stone of the future?
Posted on August 25, 2008 | No CommentsLEGOS The lego minifig (the little human figure) is celebrating its 30 year birthday today. Yeah Lego! Gizmodo is running a contest for best picture or short film using the... -
THAT podcast
Posted on January 24, 2008 | No CommentsCheck out THAT podcast (THAT = The Humanities And Technology). It’s a new video pod cast put on by a couple of co-workers at CHNM. They interview someone in the... -
Happy Birthday Sputnik!
Posted on October 4, 2007 | No Comments50 years ago Sputnik was launched, and ever since children all over the world have dreamed of becoming an astronaut. http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/science/july-dec07/sputnik_10-03.html -
Converting WordPress to static html
Posted on September 10, 2007 | 27 CommentsUPDATE: Check out the new post on a better way to do this here: Convert WP to Static HTML Part 2. Or see the page devoted to the script here:... -
WordPress updater
Posted on August 31, 2007 | No CommentsWhat’s with these multiple posts in a day… Today marks the completion of my Multiple WordPress Updater Script. I’ve already posted a bunch about school stuff, might as well post... -
The design of everyday things
Posted on October 24, 2006 | No CommentsI’m facinated with why things are designed the way they are. I recently found a blog about the history of the electromechanical button. In class tonight I was introduced to...