Low Tech Magazine is written by Kris De Decker. The magazine publishes 12 stories per year on the topics of obsolete technology, ecotech myths, and low-tech solutions. The premise of the magazine is the rejection of the idea that every problem requires a high-tech solution. “Low-tech Magazine talks about the potential of past and often ...
The Museum of Old Techniques is located in Belgium. They exhibit, demonstrate, and catalogue old-fashioned devices. What are the old techniques? Muscles, water and wind This website has 2,000+ line drawings of simple hand tools.
“As We May Think” by Vannevar Bush This article was published in The Atlantic magazine in 1945. The author proposes ways that scientists can turn their attention to “the massive task of making more accessible our bewildering store of knowledge.” He calls for the development of tools that are an extension of the mind rather ...
