To my dearest romantic revolutionaries Ms.Georgia O'Keeffe and Mr. Nazim Hikmet, 'Of course you'll live, [moon-haired] lady of my heart: in the twentieth century grief lasts at most a year.'
Looking at these photos, you might think you're looking at stills that inspired "Metropolis." These shots, taken by photographer Martin Becka in 2008, were all taken on 19th century equipment. Such a beautifully alien look at what's already so awesome. More »
Once upon a time in the Western World, women lost countless hours heating up water and washing clothes. Then, an anonymous hero invented the electric washing machine at the beginning of the 20th century, and with it came freedom and progress for the entire human race. No, I'm not kidding. More »
California's Computer History Museum got a little star power today, as the legendary Steve Wozniak came by to guide journalists through tech heaven—from 19th century census calculators to 60s machines that look like spaceships. And he was thrilled. More »