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I am a victim of the science age

Posted: Thu Apr 28, 2022 4:50 am
by Indeterminacy
A child of the storm................
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Re: I am a victim of the science age

Posted: Thu Apr 28, 2022 6:24 am
by crochambeau
Who needs UHF anyway?

Some helpful number cruncher in the realm produced a bit of code to go from this:
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To this:
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All hail science, and the uncertainties that it brings.

Re: I am a victim of the science age

Posted: Fri Apr 29, 2022 3:19 pm
by Indeterminacy
The Snyder D-10 Directronic Indoor Antenna featured above has dial with channel 1 on it.
On June 14, 1948, Channel 1 was deleted from the FCC's allocation plan.

http://www.tech-notes.tv/History&Trivia ... nnel_1.htm

Re: I am a victim of the science age

Posted: Sat Apr 30, 2022 3:53 am
by Indeterminacy
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Re: I am a victim of the science age

Posted: Wed Jan 25, 2023 3:41 am
by Indeterminacy
Telefunken VF14
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Re: I am a victim of the science age

Posted: Wed Jan 25, 2023 4:47 am
by Indeterminacy
1959 Hewlitt Packard Vacuum Tube Digital Divide by 10 Module
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Re: I am a victim of the science age

Posted: Wed Jan 25, 2023 4:57 am
by Indeterminacy
IBM ad from the early 1950's.
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Re: I am a victim of the science age

Posted: Wed Jan 25, 2023 10:40 am
by Indeterminacy
The venerable IBM System 370 computer system at NASA’s Glenn Research Center circa 1981.
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Re: I am a victim of the science age

Posted: Tue Jan 31, 2023 11:15 am
by Indeterminacy
Antique vacuum tubes
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Re: I am a victim of the science age

Posted: Fri Feb 17, 2023 3:53 pm
by Indeterminacy
There was a time.
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