Articles Tagged with old technology

The long hours

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Time of the season

Some hours used to be longer than others.  Really.

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The price of old things

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Market research

We ponder the economic future of the past.

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The last hurrah of the silver plate

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Hunting oxymorons

We recall an example of cutting-edge research using obsolete means.

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Morse code

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High-speed digital communication

The telegraph required a new way of writing messages.

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Color pictures

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Filters or sensors ?

We ponder a photographer’s desire for a monochrome camera.

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Upgrading

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Out with the old

We make a suggestion that’s out of step with the times.

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It used to be hard

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Now it’s easy

Are some things too easy to do nowadays?

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Mixing subjects

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Crossing boundaries

We put forward an idea for a college class that will probably never happen.

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Language technology

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Materials for learning

We notice that some things have gotten much easier with advances in technology.

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Inscribed by hand (II)

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The technology of writing

Sometimes everything changed, sometimes it didn’t.

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