#history-of-technology

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fromcointelegraph.com
1 month ago
Gadgets

Everyone laughed at these 10 gadgets. Now, they're in every home

Early technology flops laid groundwork for successful modern gadgets.
Many gadgets once deemed failures have evolved into essential tools today.
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago
Digital life

RIP Skype. Born: 2003. Died: today.

Skype revolutionized communication with free voice and video calling but is now obsolete in the face of newer competitors.
fromOpen Culture
3 months ago

Hear the First Recording of the Human Voice (1860)

In 1860, Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville created the phonautogram, an early sound recording device, which recorded sound vibrations but could not playback audio.
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