Those are so awesome, they make me want to run out and buy a desktop computer just so I can have the excuse to buy one. The Alchemist one? *GRABBY HANDS*
Dear God, please let the people at Apple see these and decide that what we really need is a super-retro Mac based on 17th-century design principles. PLEASE.
This brings to mind Kage Baker's Novels of the Company. The immortal automata have Cabinets which permit me them to compute across time: I'm sure they looked a lot like these.
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Date: 2010-01-15 05:05 pm (UTC)Those are so awesome, they make me want to run out and buy a desktop computer just so I can have the excuse to buy one. The Alchemist one? *GRABBY HANDS*
Dear God, please let the people at Apple see these and decide that what we really need is a super-retro Mac based on 17th-century design principles. PLEASE.
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Date: 2010-01-15 09:11 pm (UTC)This brings to mind Kage Baker's Novels of the Company. The immortal automata have Cabinets which permit me them to compute across time: I'm sure they looked a lot like these.
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