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• Mystical Writing Pad
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• Letter Writing
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• Start a New Dossier
  ...ximately 2-5 thematic category tags. So if the dossier concerns the visual writing of sound, you would add the following three lines: :<code><nowiki>[[Category:Writing]]</nowiki></code>
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• Flatness
  ...om the top would crush the scrolls, which fell to the bottom. Slate or wax writing tablets offered an additional convenient option, particularly for note taki ...aw, became more intricate in their operations. "A new way of binding or of writing things down, a change in the way data are collected, affects the legal fram
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• Pneumatic Tubes
  ...e cost per word. As 'tele-' means far in Greek and 'gram' means written or writing, 'pneuma' means soul or vital spirit. In François Truffaut's 1968 film [ht
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• Chirograph (Cyrograph)
  ...for the making of the act and for the drafting, composing, witnessing, or writing that went with it" (Powell). ...ell). However, each scribe or notary still had their own personal style of writing, "and there is usually enough that is singular in the productions of chance
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• Homing Pigeons
  ...7). He also sheds some light onto the use of photography in times of war, writing that “the first use of microphotography in war was in Paris in 1870, when
  17 KB (2,692 words) - 10:42, 24 November 2010
• Spirit Duplicator
  ...get the best results" (Doss 16). Masters can be made by typing, printing, writing, drawing, or stamping" (Fisher 33).
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• Notificator
  ...were given for writing a message that remained in view for two hours after writing.” ...I was realizing that if I wanted to I could use the telephone instead of writing the poem…It puts the poem squarely between the poet and the person,” al
  10 KB (1,598 words) - 10:55, 24 November 2010
• Panorama
  Writing about the Eiffel tower in 1964, Roland Barthes also argues that the “pano
  29 KB (4,498 words) - 10:51, 24 November 2010
• Glass Harmonica
  "I was ill, in a state of melancholia, and writing my testament and farewell letters. Wishing to distract me, my husband expla
  17 KB (2,814 words) - 23:46, 7 April 2010
• NeXT Step
  ...cycled, forces us to consider how the citational possibilities inherent in writing take on new qualities in new media. ...ting system that allowed it to be changed without the need for complete re-writing, yet it survives as that structure for the MacOS today. When did it cease
  11 KB (1,857 words) - 10:44, 24 November 2010
• Electric Pen
  ...ne, or closest written matter, and the heaviest solid or shaded letter and writing" (Wheeler). If the stencil was perfect all impressions were as well. The El ...k it down, the pen consisted of a metal tube or stylus resembling a pen or writing device. At the end would be the needle connecting to wires inside the tube
  14 KB (2,495 words) - 10:51, 24 November 2010
• Shorthand
  ...d language. In fact, for the Greeks and Romans shorthand became the normal writing style; leaving hieroglyphics for ornamental scrolls and decoration on templ ...which also means to beat." (Kreitzman) The concept of Stenography (not the writing itself) was remediated throughout history in Eastern and Western cultures.
  11 KB (1,781 words) - 10:54, 24 November 2010
• Incan Quipu
  ...resents a form of proto-writing, while others feel it embodies a system of writing all on its own. But regardless of the different magnitudes of functionality ...surface, the strings of a ''quipu'' functioned as both the surface and the writing tool itself; absolutely no stylus aside from the ''quipu'' was needed.
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• Peruvian Quipu
  ...resents a form of proto-writing, while others feel it embodies a system of writing all on its own. But regardless of the different magnitudes of functionality ...surface, the strings of a ''quipu'' functioned as both the surface and the writing tool itself. In addition to being knotted and dyed, the ''quipucomayac'' ha
  13 KB (1,983 words) - 10:50, 24 November 2010
• Hollerith Punch Card
  ...The Punch Card technology was a remediation of card catalogues, short hand writing systems, and the Jacquard Loom. Although in recent years the Punch Cards ha ...nt 395782) Idea for automation of the census. Machines could not read hand writing, but could read cards with holes in them. The system seemed necessary becau
  54 KB (8,647 words) - 10:48, 24 November 2010
• The Victrola
  ...fallibility of the stenographers. Stenography evolved into another form of writing called Phonography, which was intended for teachers. The use of the word Ph ...ect presence, writing becomes necessary.” (Derrida, Of Grammatology 144) Writing is commonly understood as supplementing speech. Edison accepted the illusio
  32 KB (5,045 words) - 10:41, 24 November 2010
• Sample vs. Program
  ...entional sheet music, like computer programs, vector graphics systems, and writing itself, contain a highly developed systems of inscription which demand a gr
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• Mediatic Etymology
  ...urse well before the voice could be extended across space and time through writing.
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• Secretarial Letter Dictation
  Secretarial work, in one form or another, has existed since writing has existed; scribes were the first incarnation, followed by clerks. With ...she has caused my letter to make an unfavorable impression. [...] Letter writing is an important function in business, and is becoming of greater importance
  12 KB (1,826 words) - 10:52, 24 November 2010
• HD-DVD
  ...ount of space. An example of this is thinking of the “difference between writing with a magic marker and a fine-tipped pen” (Wilson).
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