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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... -
Weekly Tips, Tricks, Gadgets, and Goodies #1
Posted on March 8, 2008 | No CommentsI think I’ll try and start a weekly tips, tricks, gadgets and goodies post. It will cover the neat-o things in the tech world that I come across during the... -
A mouse without buttons…
Posted on November 1, 2006 | No CommentsHere’s a whole site dedicated to the study and research of how we interact with the computer via the mouse and clicking. “The Click” says this site, is unnecessary. The... -
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...