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As an electrical engineer, I owe so much to the transistor.  It ushered in the age of the integrated circuit and is responsible for the miniaturization of so much starting with the radio and the TV.
EETimes has a FANTASTIC article on the transistor.  It starts with the telegraph, goes to vacuum tubes and onto where […]

Wired has a nice little rant about how the handheld calculator is basically the cause of a lot of problems.  The closing statement is an interesting comparison:
Speaking of things people don’t deserve, it’s pretty clear that the real fault for all this dumbing-down lies with Prometheus, the Titan from Greek mythology who gave fire to […]