Here's one for the mechanically inclined:
http://www.wired.com/magazine/2010/07/pl_backstory_timemachine/ (http://www.wired.com/magazine/2010/07/pl_backstory_timemachine/)
sac
They should put my face on it.
Remember.........it's always about me.
Neato. [thumbsup]
(I suppose anyone asking "Why?" has wholly missed the point.)
How do you strap that sucker on your wrist? More people with too much time (pun intended) on their hands. ;D
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I had a VCR that was more complicated
[cheeky]
talk about old machines..
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antikythera_mechanism (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antikythera_mechanism)
and this
http://waxy.org/2008/06/the_machine_that_changed_the_world/ (http://waxy.org/2008/06/the_machine_that_changed_the_world/)
or you can just google the machine that changed the world