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Engines of Our Ingenuity 2704: Muscle Memory

Dr. John Lienhard

Posted on July 16, 2023 · Episode: 2704 Muscle memory, perfect pitch, typewriters, and engineering design. Today, muscle memory and engineering design.

Tags engineering design human factors engineering kinesthetics Muscle memory perfect pitch QWERTY keyboards singing typewriters

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Engines of Our Ingenuity 2648: Garden City Utopia

Dr. John Lienhard

Posted on June 9, 2023 · Episode: 2648 Ebenezer Howard’s Garden City Utopia — another might’ve been. Today, a Garden City Utopia.

Tags Chicago Fire city planning Ebenezer Howard Edward Bellamy Garden City Utopia George Bernard Shaw Looking Backward stenography typewriters

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Engines of Our Ingenuity 2910: Something Big

Dr. Andy Boyd

Posted on June 8, 2023 · Episode: 2910 Something big: The world’s largest manmade enclosure. Today, something really big.

Tags Chicago Fire city planning Ebenezer Howard Edward Bellamy Garden City Utopia George Bernard Shaw Looking Backward stenography typewriters

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Engines of Our Ingenuity 2259: Etaoin and Shrdlu

Dr. John Lienhard

Posted on July 8, 2022 · Episode: 2259 ETAOIN, SHRDLU, QWERTYOP and the printed word. Today, we learn about Etaoin Shrdlu.

Tags ETAOIN keyboards Linotype machines Max Schulman Ogden Nash QWERTYOP Robert Crumb SHRDLU type-setting typewriters

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