The Rise and Fall of The In-Car Fax Machines https://hackaday.com/2026/01/07/the-rise-and-fall-of-the-in-car-fax-machines/
#Carhacks #Featured #History #OriginalArt #Car #Facsimile #Fax #Faxmachine #Incarfaxmachine

Fax machines are still pretty impressive if you think about it

https://makertube.net/w/2hc4J3Axj5KqmYJVWhDXV5

Josephine Webb (June 21, 1918 – May 4, 2017) was an American electrical engineer who obtained two patents for oil #circuitBreaker contact design, known colloquially as "#switchgear". She designed an eighteen-inch, full newspaper size #faxMachine with superior resolution. She co-founded Webb Consulting Company with her husband, also an electrical engineer. She was one of the first female electrical engineers, and considered a pioneer by the #SocietyOfWomenEngineers. At #PurdueUniversity.

Cross posting from tumblr on wafrn bc tumblr is a bitch that is not on the fediverse yet and I don't know if i can retroactively post from bluesky. anyhow here is some transgender ass art

i made this with a fax machine to 'ink' the pencil drawing i did, fed through the copier section onto cardstock. it fucked up the fax machine but it was worth it. enjoy genders

🤔 Ah, the mystical journey of tech—a love affair that starts with Umberto Eco's fax machine and ends with an avalanche of spam. 🚮 The real miracle here is not speed, but how quickly nostalgia devolves into a tirade against the evils of modern gadgets. 📠✨
https://maksimizmaylov.com/writing/eco-cycles/ #technostalgia #moderngadgets #UmbertoEco #spamavalanche #digitaljourney #faxmachine #HackerNews #ngated

The fact is that despite digital communication, many businesses still rely on fax machines, with about 70% of American companies using faxing for important documents. Industries such as healthcare, legal & finance continue to utilize fax due to its reliability & security features.

#faxmachine #faxing #reliable #secure #tech

I built a thing that will send you low quality Fun Facts about Foxes by Fax:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IRhNBLas8a4

No I'm not really sure why I did either, but once it was in my head I had to make it not be.

Illustrations are by the wonderful https://instagram.com/nellyperkins/

#foxes #fox #funfacts #fax #faxmachine #allfaxnoprinter #telephone #unfinishedProjects

Ron Livingston found smashing the fax machine cathartic. David Herman, aka "the other" Michael Bolton, likely relished the rare chance to release pent-up frustrations. Not every day one can destroy office equipment and humorously jab at a famous musician! #OfficeSpace #CorporateSatire #FaxMachine

I’m actually kind of surprised this worked :blobfoxcofecute:

#fax #voip #FaxMachine #AcousticCoupler

Yes, I have a working fax machine. Yes, it has a dedicated voip line and phone number. Yes, it has proper T.38 support. No, I don’t know why.

#voip #t38 #fax #FaxMachine

I learned two things from this PDF about the indictment of trumb:
1. The courts seem to hate shades of gray as their pics are all shown in pure black & white #faxMachine
2. Now I know where the inspiration for the art style from Obra Dinn came from
https://www.washingtonpost.com/documents/e6276c02-dfd0-428d-9731-8594c1f7261d.pdf?itid=lk_inline_manual_4

This Nextdoor post is a JOURNEY.

#nextdoor #vegetarian #mysonisadrinker #faxmachine

#PaulKrugman #faxmachine #economy #internet

Just copped a new #FaxMachine that's gonna take my #SEO game to the next level 😎🤟

Acoustic Technology Products That Time Forgot:

The Konexx Koupler 204 Acoustic Coupler (1994)

This nearly end-of-life, 9-volt battery-operated acoustic coupler allowed small businesses to send faxes and check e-mail acoustically using a telephone receiver – at a blazing-fast 26kbps (maximum) – for only US$149 (not adjusted for inflation).

#AcousticCoupler #FaxMachine #Internet #Email #1990s #90sdesign #Konexx #ObsoleteTech

urgent fax...

#urgent #fax #faxmachine #cat #reverse #animatedgif

urgent fax...

#urgent #fax #faxmachine #cat #reverse #animatedgif

Some very early digital art, over at SOCKS:

William Larson's "Fireflies" series (1969-1978).

http://socks-studio.com/2017/02/23/early-digital-unintentional-collages-fireflies-by-william-larson/

#digitalart #faxmachine #arthistory

#urgent #fax...

#cat #faxmachine #reverse