Your Brain is Like a Telephone (1967), AT&T. Lovingly scanned, posted and shared to the Boing Boing Flickr Pool by MewDeep.
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3:17 pm Tue
Jul 3, 2012
Vintage AT&T ad, 1967: "Your Brain and Our Phone System Are a Lot Alike"
This firm gave $10 million in holiday bonus cash to 198 employees
I have but one question. Are they hiring? Sounds like a great place to work.
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Youtube copyright trolls Adrev claim to own a homemade MIDI rendition of 1899's Flight of the Bumblebee
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Genetic genealogy company Gedmatch acquired by company with ties to FBI & law enforcement—why you should be worried
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This cool-hitting glass pipe will change the way you light up
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These innovative stud finders take the hassles out of hanging
With all the revolutionary tech that’s out there, it’s pretty sad that finding a simple stud in your wall can feel like dowsing for water. This can be equally true whether you’re using a magnetic finder and it’s reliance on “feel,” or an electronic unit that can give fuzzy readings (especially when the batteries are […]
