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Game Boy (High Tech Transparent) c. 1995

The Walkman (portable compact cassette player) was first created because Sony co-founder Masaru Ibuka wanted to be able to listen to music on long flights. The first model of Sony Walkman, the TPS-L2, was released on July 1, 1979. The original Walkman (portable compact cassette player) was created from aluminum, and the later models were made from plastic. Previously, portable cassette machines of various designs were available but they were handheld units and recorders (mostly mono). The…

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You have to love the good old days when a computer game was fun and simple. The kids had a blast playing “Bugdoom” on our newly acquired vintage iMac thanks to our tech department cleanup. It can’t connect to the internet and it can’t do lots of other things but, wow, we forgot how good system 9.1 was 😉right. @mrsb_13886 @apple #iconicdesign #vintageimac #apple #bugboom #vintagecomputer #designandtechnology #dandt

Getting an old magazine or newspaper is a fantastic way to start exploring the past. See how people once used their language, what was included, and excluded. Memorizing events is all fine and dandy, but these don’t actually show how people would approach everyday life. Advertisements are a great way to approach what people liked and wanted.

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Ipod classic 5.5

Univac computer operators in 1951 didn’t have a monitor to help them see what was going on inside the computer -- they'd have to take their cues from lights on a control panel flashing as the computer went about its chores.