Tech gone wild

MTK · 07-29-2009, 02:30 PM

Good stuff:

There are some things in this world that will never be forgotten, this week’s 40th anniversary of the moon landing for one. But Moore’s Law and our ever-increasing quest for simpler, smaller, faster and better widgets and thingamabobs will always ensure that some of the technology we grew up with will not be passed down the line to the next generation of geeks.

That is, of course, unless we tell them all about the good old days of modems and typewriters, slide rules and encyclopedias …

100 Things Your Kids May Never Know About | GeekDad | Wired.com

07-29-2009, 02:30 PM	#1
MTK \m/ Join Date: Feb 2004 Location: NY Age: 52 Posts: 99,473	Tech gone wild Good stuff: There are some things in this world that will never be forgotten, this week’s 40th anniversary of the moon landing for one. But Moore’s Law and our ever-increasing quest for simpler, smaller, faster and better widgets and thingamabobs will always ensure that some of the technology we grew up with will not be passed down the line to the next generation of geeks. That is, of course, unless we tell them all about the good old days of modems and typewriters, slide rules and encyclopedias … 100 Things Your Kids May Never Know About \| GeekDad \| Wired.com __________________ Support The Warpath! \| Warpath Shop

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