Friday, December 08, 2006

before the ipod...

"an employee in western electric's oklahoma city plant, following verbal instructions produced by a computer, has both hands and both eyes free to concentrate on wiring a telephone switching system assembly. instructions produced and synthesized into human like speech by a computer have been recorded onto magnetic tape, which the employee plays back on the cassette."

"computers in technology - today and tomorrow"1974.

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