I am seriously fascinated by the weird anthropomorphized illustrations of mainframe computers from the 1960s and 1970s. I find them all the time now in my research.pic.twitter.com/CqBTbw9HUy
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These are incredible! Both the art direction, and the fact that they’re typing on themselves.https://twitter.com/amyhoy/status/1210798247729455107 …
Went to @prelinger Library today, and while searching for other things, I found a few more for this collection.
Let’s start with this stamp from Tunisia (1968), celebrating the computerization of postal office.pic.twitter.com/3JLN2O56eG
This is how Varian – one of the classic early Silicon Valley companies – anthropomorphized computers.pic.twitter.com/zVbdj2D2lk
But then, there’s this, from Micro Switch!!!!! CAKE = Computer-Assisted Keyboard Evaluator (perfect for testing QWEFTY keyboards)pic.twitter.com/beulfCzdH4
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