Thread: CNET predicts dedicated ereaders are doomed technology
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Old 01-27-2011, 11:42 AM   #101
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Originally Posted by kacir View Post
Well, this is a well known hoax that was wildly distributed as "popular mechanics computer vision" from 1950s
http://urbanlegends.about.com/librar...e_computer.htm

In fact, the above picture is a winner of a Photoshoping contest. Damn good one, I would say ...
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Originally Posted by wannabee View Post
Note the teletype and television long before the 80 column green screen was thought of. My neighbor has a great big wheel like that connected to his computer as well. It comes with a brake and accelerator.
A computer would not be economically viable for the average home.
I don't live in an average home I have two computers. HahAha.
Those fark.com guys are really really good with Photoshop
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