An encyclopedia of once-common things passing us by. (You can buy the lovely book version too.)
Let’s Count the Ways NES Modders Have Decimated My Fondest Childhood Memories
Could American Sign Language one day become obsolete? I discuss the issue in this piece up now at Gizmodo.com.
Cochlear Implants, Psychic Powers, and Why Some People Reject the Bionic Life - Deaf - Gizmodo
Inventor of Cellphones Says They’ve Become Too Complicated - Martin cooper cell phones via Gizmodo
The New Yorker in me can’t help but ask:
Question 1: Are there any of these in NYC?
Question 2: Square-footage?
Question 3: What’s the rent and are utilities included?
Corrugated Steel Fallout Shelter Protects Against Most Mild Rainstorms, Probably - Fallout shelter via Gizmodo