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    impala79: Maybe I'm biased because I'm an engineering student (90% of notes are mathematical), but in my math and electrical engineering classes NOBODY uses lap... more »
    deciBels: My dad just used an analog tape recorder. There is always hand writing notes. I never took notes by computer as it is REALLY difficult keeping up on a... more »
    blash: Typewriters still have some use... mainly if you need to type on a form that's still not available in electronic format. Getting a form to align in a ... more »
    Alfisted: What class is this, Douchebaggery 101? more »
    anton.molla: [www.youtube.com] . more »
    PaddyDugan: Two things: 1. Many offices have at least one typewriter to use for filling out forms that aren't available in digital format. 2. College students too... more »
    Lizard_King: heh. I had an English Lit professor in high school who insisted the computer would be the death of good literature, and that all good authors would co... more »
    Mikestan: I remember banging out late night book reports on my dad's typewriter when I was a kid. (making a mistake toward the end of the page was the worst fe... more »
    Saboth: Hmm, when I was in college (not that long ago), they pretty much forced you to write all you notes by hands. Lots of professors forbid any recording d... more »
    pevans34: This story just emblazoned the image in my mind of "space blimps", and mustached pirates armed with steam powered single shot rifles... in space more »
    MrBlahBlah: this is cool, but can't launch from a coast, since there's a good chance it'll end up in the water more »
    Kaiser-Machead: If this sort of thing becomes a growing trend, I fear our metahuman citizens that zoom through the upper atmosphere to stop evil madmen from destroyin... more »
    UgoKliker: Yeah, but wait for Homeland Security to pay them a visit. Just musing, but with the cheapness, and the ability to move a payload 20 miles, don't you t... more »
    anon: That is wicked cool! It occurs to me that if you were willing to use disposable parts and sacrifice picture quality, you could strip down a pay-as-yo... more »
    Hello Mister Walrus: Why didn't they just use a monkey with an oxygen canister? more »
    JayhawkJake: I've done two or three of these kinds of launches, I'm president of a club at the University of Kansas that does these. We are going to be launching ... more »
    wingbatwu: I would launch at night to see more stars, or maybe a "sunset" more »
    Curves: This is why I want to go to MIT when I grow up. more »
    ELPARTO: Hm, I actually do feel like dumping $150 on this. I can print the pictures and put them in my bathroom. Then when people use the bathroom and come b... more »
    DakotaHamish: We loaded a Canon A470 camera (bought used on Amazon) with CHDK open source software to enable a feature which allowed the camera to take pictures con... more »
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