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March 15, 2012

The E-Reader of 1935

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Matt Novak, curator extraordinaire for the Smithsonian, has found this gem of paleo-futurism from the pages of a 1935 issue of Everyday Science and Mechanics -- a screen-based reader that, he writes, "was to be the next logical step in the world of publishing." --- Megan Garber - Technology - The Atlantic

Posted by gerardvanderleun at March 15, 2012 11:54 AM. This is an entry on the sideblog of American Digest: Check it out.

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Obviously, this jewel was NOT the next mousetrap.

Posted by: Peccable at March 15, 2012 2:26 PM

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