35 Big Machines That Changed the World In Big Ways - Popular Mechanics
WEBNov 30, 2019 · And some of those leaps forward have been very big, both in size and historical importance. These are 35 mega machines that helped create our world, from the wheel and axle to the quantum...
45 Old Gadgets That Were The Trendsetters Of Their Time
WEBJun 20, 2023 · Let’s take a walk down memory lane, where nostalgia meets technological relics! We’re talking about those old gadgets from yesteryear — the bulky TV sets, calculator watches, the Atari 2600, and more. They were the cool kids on the block, the trendsetters that had people hooked.
50 Old-school Tech Products - Stacker
WEBHere's a look at the technology of years past. These old-school tech products changed industries, improved lives, set trends, connected people, and, like everything that came before or since, died drawn-out deaths as newer and better solutions emerged to …
The Computers That Changed the World | Smithsonian
WEBAug 14, 2018 · Visitors can use any of the 56 operational vintage machines in the museum, from Cold-War-era supercomputers to the Gateways and Dells that made home computing normal by the late '90s, and...
25+ Retro-Futuristic Engineering Visions and Machines From the Past
WEBMay 30, 2020 · Let’s take a deep dive into retro-futuristic ideas, machines, and concepts from the past that were once dreamed up as a solution for the future — our present.
10 Historical Robots - HowStuffWorks
WEBIf you could imagine a robot built by a 1950s appliance company, you'd probably conjure a machine like Elektro. It was a shiny metallic biped that became one of the first celebrity robots. Elektro was built by Westinghouse to show off the company's technological prowess.
7 Early Robots and Automatons - HISTORY
WEBOct 28, 2014 · 7 Early Robots and Automatons. From Leonardo Da Vinci’s android to a French-made artificial duck, learn more about seven early mechanical wonders. By: Evan Andrews. Updated: October 16, 2023 ...
Despite their age, these nine pieces of old technology are still …
WEBMay 8, 2022 · 1. The abacus still refuses to retire. Source: Razumhak/Wikimedia Commons. Perhaps one of the oldest technologies still very much in use today is the mighty abacus. One of the most basic, and...
Rise of the Machines - Smithsonian Libraries
WEBDrawing on Charles Darwin's recently published evolutionary theories, Butler speculates in this satire of Victorian society that machines might in time, through the process of natural selection, gain a kind of consciousness, and that an age of machine dominance might follow man's on earth.
A Photographic Journey Through the Early Days of Washing Machines …
WEBFrom the late 19th century to the mid-20th century, the evolution of these machines transformed one of the most arduous household chores into a task of convenience. Let’s delve into this whirlwind of suds and gears, exploring how washing machines evolved over the …
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