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: Stephen's LighthouseA Real Series of Tubes
Molly Wright Steenson made a wonderful presentation at the Ignite session at Etech this year. She studied the huge 19th century steam powered network of pneumatic tubes.
The parallels to the internet are clear. And it's just a fascinating but dead technology.
You must watch the 6 minute video here:
Molly Wright Steenson - A Series of Tubes, EP 7
I was in a library a few weeks ago where the vestiges of their tube system still lined the walls!
Awesome eh?
Stephen
p.s. If you don't get the 'series of tubes' reference there are some pretty funny mash-ups of Alaskan US Senator Ted Stevens on YouTube.
Full post as published by Stephen's Lighthouse on April 09, 2009 (boomark / email).
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