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Morse code Published on January 5, 2021January 3, 2021 by fivecolorssandt@icloud.com High-speed digital communication The telegraph required a new way of writing messages. Read More
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The lovers’ lodestone Published on March 7, 2017March 5, 2017 by fivecolorssandt@icloud.com A prehistory of wireless telegraphy It was much more difficult to stay in touch 300 years ago. A literary magazine from that era has a suggestion for a surprisingly modern way to do it. Read More