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UNIVAC 9300 computer system, 1966.
(Hagley Library)
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I would have loved to have been in the room when this was first proposed.
NASA Project Lead: ok people, we need ideas on how we can transport the shuttle safely and efficiently across the country.
Crazy-Ass Engineer: How about if we bolt it to the top of a 747 and just fly it that way, like it's luggage on top of a minivan?
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Juli Phone answering machine (1970)
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Such beauty - the Commodore PET 8032 SK #retro #retrogamer #gaming #retrocomputing #retrocollective #retrogaming
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Worth reconnecting your land line for.
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RARE fluorescent pink transparent desktop phone
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Sinclair ZX Spectrum
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ゼルダの伝説 /  The Legend of Zelda
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I thought this was going to be a cautionary tale about Amazon Prime shipping.
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Art from Hanna-Barbera's 1973 Lost in Space special.
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oldguydoesstuff · 4 days
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Many young people who were children in the 1970s remember the Fembots from "The Bionic Woman" as the scariest thing the ever saw.
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IBM
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