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4 responses to “Instagrams from a Geek BBQ, /ht @joannageary @petermacrobert # includes sharpies and morse telegraphy”

1. 2012/09/23

   The GECoPhone Crystal Set # “would have cost £5 10s in 1923, of which 7s 6d (6.8%) was a royalty paid to the BBC” – dropsafe

   […] one, somewhat incomplete but functional, referenced in the pictures below, probably looked like this when it was […]

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2. 2012/09/23

   Dave Walker

   I’m intrigued by the photo of what appears to be a tape player, using paper tape. Is that’s what it actually is, with a perforated tape working rather like a Pianola roll?

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   1. 2012/09/24

      alecm

      see http://dropsafe.crypticide.com/article/8461

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3. 2012/09/30

   Tip for better G&Ts: Making Huge, Clear, Slow-Melting Ice Cubes – dropsafe

   […] by peter macrobert from a recent bbq; can you spot the ice-cube? barely? […]

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