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The Perceptionist

'The Perceptionist', The New Yorker

Tags: 1990s; 1997; 1997-9-8; Apple; Design; Design and Invention; Engineering; Heilemann, John; Perception; Steve Jobs

The point of it all

'The point of it all', London Review of Books

Tags: 1990s; 1991; 1991-4-25; Briggs, Asa; Design and Invention; Engineering; George Watson; Henry Petroski; Pencil; William Thomson

The Rebirth of Design

'The Rebirth of Design', TIME magazine

Tags: 2000-3-20; Design and Invention

The soil of genius

'The soil of genius', Harpers

Tags: 1950; 1950-11-1; 1950s; Creative ability; Design and Invention; Engineering; Genius; Inventions; United States; Wiener, Norbert

The Viridian Manifesto of January 3, 2000

'The Viridian Manifesto of January 3, 2000', Whole Earth

Tags: 1990s; 1999; 1999-6-1; Design and Invention; Engineering; Sterling, Bruce

The wizard of West Orange

'The wizard of West Orange', Harpers

Tags: 2000s; 2007; 2007-4-1; Design and Invention; Engineering; Millhauser, Steven

The Wizard�I

'The Wizard�I', The New Yorker

Tags: 1920s; 1929; 1929-12-28; Design and Invention; Edison; Engineering; invention; Johnston, Alva

The Wizard�II

'The Wizard�II', The New Yorker

Tags: 1930; 1930-1-4; 1930s; Design and Invention; Edison; Engineering; invention; Johnston, Alva

The Wizard�III

'The Wizard�III', The New Yorker

Tags: 1930; 1930-1-11; 1930s; Design and Invention; Edison; Engineering; invention; Johnston, Alva

The Wonderful Writing Machine

'The Wonderful Writing Machine', Colliers Weekly

Tags: 1950s; 1954; 1954-5-14; BlivenJr., Bruce; Design and Invention; Engineering; Typewriter

There's Magic in the Air

'There's Magic in the Air', Colliers Weekly

Tags: 1920s; 1928; 1928-4-7; Babson, Roger W.; Design and Invention; Engineering; invention; Profit

Thomas Alva Edison

'Thomas Alva Edison', TIME magazine

Tags: 1925-5-25; Design and Invention

Tools Are the Revolution

'Tools Are the Revolution', Whole Earth

Tags: 2000; 2000-12-1; 2000s; Design and Invention; Engineering; Kelly, Kevin

Viridians Invade Whole Earth, Seize Means of Information

'Viridians Invade Whole Earth, Seize Means of Information', Whole Earth

Tags: 2000; 2000-1-1; 2000s; Design and Invention; Engineering; Sterling, Bruce

War inventions that came too late

'War inventions that came too late', Harpers

Tags: 1910s; 1914-1918; 1919; 1919-11-1; Asphyxiating and poisonous; Balloon gases; Caterpillar tractors; Design and Invention; Drone aircraft; Engineering; Gases; Helium; Inventions; Stockbridge, Frank Parker; Technology; United States; War use; World War I

Weapons: Tomorrow's Rifles

'Weapons: Tomorrow's Rifles', TIME magazine

Tags: 1964-8-14; Design and Invention; weapons

What Could Be Simpler?

'What Could Be Simpler?', Colliers Weekly

Tags: 1920s; 1928; 1928-2-25; Design; Design and Invention; Engineering; Furniture; Modernism; Ray, Marie Beynon

What We've Learned about Winter Warfare

'What We've Learned about Winter Warfare', Colliers Weekly

Tags: 1950s; 1953; 1953-2-7; Design and Invention; Engineering; Insulation; Kalischer, Peter; Military; Research