{"id":2389,"date":"2008-07-11T22:41:11","date_gmt":"2008-07-12T03:41:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/neanderpundit.com\/?p=2389"},"modified":"2008-07-11T22:41:11","modified_gmt":"2008-07-12T03:41:11","slug":"for-tam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/neanderpundit.com\/?p=2389","title":{"rendered":"For Tam:"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Some real, old technology. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"image2388\" height=300 alt=flexo1.jpg src=\"https:\/\/neanderpundit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/07\/flexo1.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Friden Flexowriter. <\/p>\n<p>From the early days  on, if you wanted to get information into a computer, or an NC machining center or lathe, you used this. <\/p>\n<p>They also had the ability to do personalized mailings, etc. There was a bare minimum of computational power in this bugger, and by the time this sucker rolled off the line, it had no less than a handful of actual solid state transistors in it, some of them actually used to make simple decisions. <\/p>\n<p>Meeeemreeeeeez.<\/p>\n<p>Yeah, it&#8217;s forlorn and dusty. I still use it sometimes to punch out a piece of cose to test soemthing. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some real, old technology. The Friden Flexowriter. From the early days on, if you wanted to get information into a computer, or an NC machining center or lathe, you used this. They also had the ability to do personalized mailings, etc. There was a bare minimum of computational power in this bugger, and by the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2389","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/neanderpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2389"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/neanderpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/neanderpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neanderpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neanderpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2389"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/neanderpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2389\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/neanderpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2389"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neanderpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2389"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neanderpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2389"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}