Tomorrow's World: Elliot Light-Pen 22 March 1967 - BBC
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From the BBC Archive 'Tomorrow's World' collection: http://www.bbc.co.uk/archive/tomorrowsworld/index.shtml
The computer 'light-pen' is put through its paces.
In this report, Lyall Watson investigates the computer interface of the future a 'light-pen' that can draw directly onto a phosphorescent computer screen. The device, developed by Elliots, will be of immense benefit to industrial design.
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...information typewriter LOL
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How times have changed! Good to see Lyall Watson on TV. That bloke has a lot more to tell than this programme allows him. ;-)
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I never knew Google Sketch up was that old.
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I guess we preferred the mouse
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OMG A SCREEN? whats next a hard disk in every computer = naaaaa that will never hapend, it will be to fucking expensive -__-"
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class--a pc with lots of wierd electronic sound effects and more bog roll than you could use in a year!!
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That's really impressive, bearing in mind this was in early 1967.
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Autodesk Inventor is WAY better than Solid Quirks
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It's amazing to look at this archive and witness the great leaps in wedge design technology that the turtleneck ancients made back then...
pgbrown 1 year ago 10
how long till someone starts drawing penises
vinyljunction 1 year ago 6