June 27, 2005

History Done Right

In 1994, people had to call the bank to check their balances. Or inquire in person, or wait for a paper statement to arrive in the mail. Baseball box scores were found in the newspaper. Weather forecasts came over the phone from the weather bureau, or on TV. Then along came the Internet.

—This morning, on CNN.com

Posted by mgk at June 27, 2005 08:23 AM
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