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Can you guess what this is?

OK. Tell me. What is it? ↓

This is a 5 Meg Hard Disk in 1956.
In September 1956, IBM launched the 305 RAMAC, the first computer with a hard disk drive (HDD). The HDD weighed over a ton and stored 5MB of data.
Start appreciating your 4 GB memory stick!

… and my 3 year old said people couldn’t melt

This is absolutely unbelievable! This is a thermometer that was outside a friend’s house here in St. Louis.
If you can’t tell what it says, the thermometer is registering 125.6 degrees Fahrenheit!
Of course, the thermometer was out in direct sunlight (and on concrete, i think) … but still. WOW! It’s actually been in triple digits [...]

First peat, and now repeat.

There is an amazing AP story that opens like this:
“Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton is running for president on her husband’s White House record.”
Amazing. If the wife of a Republican was running on no achievements or qualifications of her own, would they get this kind of fawning media coverage? Of course not. But it gets better. [...]

An opportunity to give - or receive, depending on your perspective

I never knew how much I would miss my Sony Handycam MiniDV camcorder (it even had a 4.5″ monitor with touchscreen controls). It was sweet. I write in the past-tense because back in December (right before Christmas) someone broke into my wife’s office at our church in Kansas City and STOLE IT! It still [...]


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