All Posts Tagged With: "Throwback"

Throw Back Tech: Speech

It’s kind of strange really when you think about it. Our ability to talk is actually a by product of several other functions. In fact the very function of speech is almost entirely accidental. It begins with the contraction of the diaphragm in order to draw air into our lungs, the purpose, […]

Throwback Tech: The Wheel

Our great ancestors discovered something very important once they found out that opposable thumbs existed, carrying things suck! At first they must of been happy to use their children as beasts of burden, however given their small size, the fact that they often grew up somewhat resentful and the invention of all those pesky […]

Throwback Tech: The couch

Oh great couch, how long have you been part of our culture? How many times have you given us comfort as we stayed with a friend? Or offered us succor when our significant others were too upset to speak with us, much less share the same bed? Oh great construction of wood […]

Throwback Tech: Clothes

There we were, early humans, apes with large frontal lobes, sticks, and rocks. However we were still limited in our place as the most dominant species on the planet because we still relied on natural warmth to protect us and were ill suited for colder climes. Yet to embrace out chosen destiny to […]

Throwback tech: The Rock

As promised the next issue of throwback tech is here. I know that I said i would talk about the rock in this issue and I have no plans to cause any panic or alarm. So without further ado I give you the rock!
In times long past our ancestors were faced with one […]