Writing for the Common Good
Knobs, with writing on them, from SAGE. SAGE was a computer used during the height of the Cold War to track enemy planes. Operators describe long period of boredom along with seconds of sheer panic. I can only imagine. Wonder during what activity period these notes were written?
I’ll pass on a robotic dog. Give me the fur and the love you cannot program.
Day 4: typography.
Always on brand.
Black/white. On/off. 1/0. Computers think in binary. Sometimes I wish I thought in binary as well.
For the museum 30 challenge I will be sharing images from the Computer History Museum. I still can’t believe that I have worked there for almost 7 years.
This month I’m participating in the museum 30 challenge. For the month of November, each day I will be sharing a picture about museums relating to the prompt.
Personally, I believe that each day should be National Cat Day, but this is coming from a self-described "crazy, cat lady". Haha In honor of both days, I'm dedicating this post to my baby, Harlow. He is a black cat that I rescued from the street just over a year ago. I love him and... Continue Reading →
Last night (10/28/18) I was able to see one of my favorite podcasts live! The podcast is called My Favorite Murder, and if you like true crime and comedy you need to check it out. Talking about murder is a great Halloween celebration. In honor of the show last night, and of course Halloween, I... Continue Reading →
“It is not my intention to be fulsome, but I confess that I covet your skull.” ― Arthur Conan Doyle, The Hound of the Baskervilles Who says that skulls are only acceptable on Halloween? For the average person that means that there are so many days without skulls.... Celebrating Halloween as a lifestyle even follows... Continue Reading →
Caroline Evans 