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August 7, 2018 at 4:55 pm

Guy Turns Reel to Reel Tape Recorder Into Funky Electromagnetic Drum

Meanwhile in Japan

April 27, 2017 at 9:08 am

Everything You See and Hear Was Generated by a 256 Byte Program on a Commodore 64

“A Mind is Born” is an audiovisual masterpiece by Linus Akesson. For reference, 256 bytes = 1/4000th of a single MB

January 20, 2017 at 3:15 pm

Here’s Where the Juice That Powers Your Favorite Devices Comes From

Bloomberg’s Ashlee Vance explores lithium mining in Chile’s Atacama Desert

May 20, 2016 at 3:28 pm

This Best Buy Flyer from 1994 Shows How Fast Technology Has Changed

Kids these days don’t know about that 14.4 modem life

June 4, 2015 at 1:22 pm

Artist Turns Discarded Electronics Into Amazing Winged Insects

To highlight the issue of e-waste, artist Julie Alice Chappell upcycles found and discarded electronics, turning them into organic forms like insects.

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Guy Turns Reel to Reel Tape Recorder Into Funky Electromagnetic Drum

Everything You See and Hear Was Generated by a 256 Byte Program on a Commodore 64

Here’s Where the Juice That Powers Your Favorite Devices Comes From

This Best Buy Flyer from 1994 Shows How Fast Technology Has Changed

Artist Turns Discarded Electronics Into Amazing Winged Insects

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