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Philips P855 mini computer, 1971.

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Foxboro Fox 2/30 computer system, 1972.

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State of Computing Technology…

   Sperry-UNIVAC UNISERVO 20 Tape Drive, 1970s

   More About Sperry-UNIVAC and the UNISERVO at these Wikipedia Links

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Vintage Atari ads.

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ICL 2970 Series mainframe computers, 1974.

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happy almost pride month (x)

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entering a bookstore for me is like saving my progress in this video game called life.

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‘Tears of the Kingdom’

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*cough cough* *hack* *wheeze* *clears throat* you got some wader?

Keep reading

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For if the modern mind is whimsical and discursive, the classical mind is narrow, unhesitating, relentless. It is not a quality of intelligence that one encounters frequently these days. But though I can digress with the best of them, I am nothing in my soul if not obsessive.

The Secret History

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Books for everybody, plus mere literature.

A 1902 ad for the University book store.

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A couple months ago I got sick of not being able to highlight female author’s in the Sci-Fi and Fantasy section I take care of at work so I made a table and now you have to look at my MONTHLY PICKS!

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Do you have a routine when you go into a bookstore?

I don’t even think about it anymore 😂 I walk in and immediately turn left to glance over the bestsellers, then keep on going to the fantasy and sci-fi section. Then it’s a couple shelves up to manga and graphic novels, one aisle over to young adult SFF and back to world history

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Literary history that happened on 11 November