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So for amusement and interest I am currently reading IBM Think magazines from the 1970s (some would say that it’s my way of partying).

So its performance review season at WEKA, something we do this every six months.

IBM has always loved selling stuff to banks… and banks have sometimes loved to buy that stuff.

About two years ago I was searching for Creative Commons (CC4) images to add to Wikipedia pages, when I came across a dump of old IBM marketing images hosted by a Norwegian technical museum – and yes this is what I do for fun.

In 1965 IBM released a truly epic hand held productivity device, so popular it was used by American Presidents and the famed actor Yul Brynner.

So you may have heard about Elon Musks recent misadventures in the world of finance.

In 1981 IBM Office Products Division (popularly known as OPD) made one of the most spectacularly bad deals in IBM history.

Hey kids, did you to go trick or treating this Halloween?

I recently stumbled across this fascinating study about what happens if an LTO tape drive is mounted vertically.

I love the idea of biomimicry: the art of solving engineering problems by observing nature.