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Vintage Typewriters Are Reassembled into Amazing Metallic Bird Sculptures by Jeremy Mayer | Colossal
By Grace Ebert, June 9, 2022 Jeremy Mayer challenges the notion that typewriters’ creative output is confined to the written word. The artist scours shops and trash bins near his Bay Area studio for analog processors in disrepair that he then disassembles, sorts, and reconstructs into metallic sculptures. His previous works include symmetrical assemblages, anatomical…
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How Typewriters Changed Everything | JSTOR Daily
Voice recognition technology is beginning to compete with typing. Would the end of typing change the business world forever? “After decades of development, voice recognition technology is beginning to compete with typing when it comes to sending texts, interacting with computers, and even writing whole articles. The end of typing could shake things up, judging…
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The revolution will be typewritten: Old machines get a new life | Minnesota Public Radio News
Growing up in the ’60s, Richard Polt was fascinated by his father’s Smith-Corona. The ink, the space bar, the satisfying clack of the keys.In high school, he was given his very own Remington Noiseless Model Seven, which carried him through high school, college and graduate school.But with the ’80s came personal computers. And though Polt…
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The Last of the Typewriter Men — Backchannel — Medium
The Last of the Typewriter Men A dynasty of repairmen is keeping the world’s typewriters from going obsolete via The Last of the Typewriter Men — Backchannel — Medium.
