Popular Science Frees Its 137-Year Archives

Posted by kdawson on Saturday March 6, 2010 @09:49AM from the whole-lotta-rocket-ships dept.

DesScorp writes "Popular Science magazine has scanned every issue they've ever produced, and posted the archives at their website, at no charge. 'We've partnered with Google to offer our entire 137-year archive for free browsing. Each issue appears just as it did at its original time of publication, complete with period advertisements. It's an amazing resource that beautifully encapsulates our ongoing fascination with the future, and science and technology's incredible potential to improve our lives. We hope you enjoy it as much as we do.'" First search: the history of the flying car.

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Re:Sudden outbreak of common sense by K.+S.+Kyosuke · 2010-03-06 10:22 · Score: 4, Funny

It should be labeled "Sudden outbreak of common scans"...

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Re:Flying cars are coming soon! by AuMatar · 2010-03-06 10:57 · Score: 3, Funny

NOOOOOOOO!! My manager walked by when I was reading your comment. He's putting in a request for a dozen goats as we speak.

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I still have more fans than freaks. WTF is wrong with you people?
Re:Flying cars are coming soon! by JustOK · 2010-03-06 11:39 · Score: 2, Funny

Have him contact my company. We don't sell goats, but we do sell scapes, a very important accessory for the rising manager.

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