Microhistories of Forgotten Inventions The Rise and Fall of Innovations That Faded Away

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Microhistories of Forgotten Inventions: The Rise and Fall of Innovations That Faded Away by Alex Bugeja
English | September 18, 2024 | ISBN: N/A | ASIN: B0DHJC1HKS | 132 pages | EPUB | 0.73 Mb
Dive into the Graveyard of Forgotten Inventions!

Microhistories of Forgotten Inventions takes you on a captivating journey through the world of brilliant ideas that, despite their promise, faded into obscurity. From the Victorian dream of the vacuum-powered Atmospheric Railway to the eerie Edison Phonograph Doll that stumbled into the Uncanny Valley, each chapter unveils a unique tale of innovation, ambition, and ultimately, oblivion.
Explore the stories behind:The Radio Hat: Portable entertainment before the transistorThe Telectroscope: Imagining video calls in the 19th century!The Smell-O-Vision: Bringing scents to the cinema (yes, really!)The Mechanical Turk: A chess-playing automaton with a shocking secretAnd many more!This book offers:A unique perspective on innovation: Discover why some inventions succeed while others fail.Fascinating glimpses into the past: Uncover the societal context and cultural values that shaped these inventions.Surprising relevance to the present: Learn from the challenges faced by past inventors, offering valuable lessons for today.A captivating read for anyone interested in technology, history, and the power of human ingenuity.Unlock the secrets of these forgotten marvels and discover the fascinating "what ifs" of technological history.

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