26 Feb
2018
26 Feb
'18
2:58 p.m.
I SUCK at basic arithmetic.
But i'm stupidly fast with a slide rule.
I'm in between useless and obtuse!
On Sun, Feb 25, 2018 at 11:56 PM, Fred Cisin via cctalk <
cctalk at classiccmp.org> wrote:
On Sun, 25 Feb 2018, Zane Healy wrote:
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Gary G. Sparkes Jr.
KB3HAG
I?ve started seeing toys (mainly action figures)
from the 80?s and early
90?s in Antique Shops. :-(
When Erector sets switched from their mains powered motor with gears to a
plastic batter powerd, I wondered about the future of engineering in the
USA.
With it discontinued, I no longer wonder.
With the advent of digital watches, kids need to stop and think for a
while to figure out which way is "clockwise".
With calculators, kids can no longer do simple arithmetic.
Just keep them off of my lawn.