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23
May

Trojan Horse

Ever wonder if the Trojan Horse would work today?  Here's your answer.  (Thanks again to Rob for the
10
May

Craigslist ca. 1900

Suzanne Fischer points to a rib-tickling page purporting an origin in the Craigslist archives and an age of about 100
09
May

Navel Gazing

Here's another great find from Jeremy.  It seems a little rich to position Instapundit and NikkiChannel alongside Samuel
08
May

When It Rains, It Pours

I was refilling our salt shakers last night when I noticed this little tidbit on the side of the can.
07
May

Medieval Help Desk

Ever wonder how Europe managed the transition from scroll to codex?  This short video may provide some insight.  I suspect
29
Apr

Revisionist History

Unfortunately for Bonds, it seems MLB's historians now are saying Aaron hit 805.  This according to The Onion.
23
Apr

History in Screenshots

One of the things I keep stumbling upon are amateur software histories told through series of screenshots.  Here are a
22
Apr

Really Smooth Music

My good friend Rob was particularly disgusted by my Venerable Bede joke (sorry, Rob), so I'm going to
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20
Apr

End of an Era

In 2012 the lights will go out in Toronto.  Well, at least the incandescent lights.  According to a new provincial
12
Apr

Yuri

Today Google marks the 46th anniversary of Yuri Gagarin's space launch with another one of its commemorative logos.