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Apple 1 Sold at Auction

Apple computer sells for $210,700 In a time when most personal computers were sold as self-assembly kits, the Apple-1 broke new ground as the first personal computer sold with a fully assembled motherboard. Fellow Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak, who attended … Continue reading

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You Might Get Eaten By a Smith Corona

Fans of the classic Infocom games (Zork et al) and geeks of all stripes may appreciate the efforts of Jonathan M. Guberman and his Automatypewriter. A new way to interact with fiction from Jonathan M. Guberman on Vimeo.

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Handheld Input With Swype

I just installed Swype on my Android phone, and it works pretty well. Fitaly was my last favorite handheld input method, but the stylus has gone the way of the 8-Track. This method is fast and intuitive; it does a … Continue reading

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WordPress 3.0

It’s new. It’s neat. Check it out.

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