For Ballpoint Pen Day, the original patent filed by László Bíró (Hungarian journalist) in 1943.
It was the first commercially successful design, later purchased by Marcel Bich (aka BIC) in 1950.
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This is literally the first example on Apple’s website about “Siri AI”, apparently it can summarize messages into something that’s longer than the original message.
What purpose does this serve?
Present & Correct
For my money this is the coolest special livery any American carrier has ever had. Honestly it might be the coolest in the entire world. When Alaska is the Cascadia state carrier airline, we should paint the entire fleet like this
One of the original 6 prototypes built by Swiss company Schweizerische Industrie Gesellschaft (SIG). The TTC kept one in their historic fleet, and another is preserved at @streetcarmuseum.bsky.social.
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If you wanted to go buy something from my store right now, it would be VERY appreciated - I'm dealing with wrapping up my mom's hospital + rehab + home care stuff and it's gonna be $$$$ theartofcoop.bigcartel.com
Soemthing like 15 years ago my friend Josh asked me, "Do you want to join Mr. Bungle?" and I said, "... what?" and he said, "I'm reforming Mr. Bungle with no original members. No one has ever stolen a band before."
This rules.
Posters designed by Pierre Fix-Masseau (1950s-60s).
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Still working on the Sam Crow glass negatives, thought you'd like to see a couple of the man himself. I expect to have another 200 or so online by the end of the week. keep checking back! #sfmemory #sfhistory - sfmemory.org/Gallery/Sam_...
TTC CLRV #4002 passes beneath the Bathurst Street underpass with the Canadian Pacific Railway tracks north of Dupont.
⏰1978 📸Robert McMann/John Knight
#TTC #TransitToronto #Toronto #CLRV #Streetcar #TorontoHistory
