Ben Franklin’s ghost tapped John Murray Spear to build an electrical messiah and save the world. Who was using who?
Entries Tagged as 'Telephony'
The Further Adventures of Ben Franklin’s Ghost
November 8th, 2007 · 7 Comments
Tags: Favorites · Old Weird America · Cranks · Ben Franklin · Telephony · Gilded Age · Technology
Massively Multiplayer On The Line
March 16th, 2007 · 4 Comments
Gilded Age gaming at the Museum of Lost Interactions.
Tags: History@Play · Telephony · Gilded Age · Technology
Let Them Eat Wireless
September 14th, 2005 · 5 Comments
In which our hero tries his hand at that most diverting genre of blog posts, impotent griping about lousy customer service.
Tags: Old Blog · Favorites · Real Life · Telephony · Canadian Content
Turk 182
January 9th, 2005 · 2 Comments
Ben Franklin returns, with a time-traveling chess-playing robot and a cast of dozens, in my mostest award-winningest post.
Tags: Old Blog · Favorites · Old Weird America · Ben Franklin · Telephony · Robots · Technology
Let’s Get Physical
December 15th, 2004 · 9 Comments
The network isn’t virtual. It’s physical, and that matters.
Tags: Old Blog · Favorites · Telephony · Technology
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December 10th, 2004 · Comments Off
Does the history of telephony ca. 1900 offer lessons for the telecom world of today?
Tags: Old Blog · Favorites · Telephony · Technology
Geek Shakes Tiny Fist on Weblog. Dozens Bored. Film at Eleven.
January 1st, 2004 · 4 Comments
Look into the future. Wave. The children of 2024 are looking back at us and holding us responsible.
Tags: Favorites · Telephony · LiveJournal · Technology