The past several weeks Paleo-Future has shared great posts about robots, which I’ve looked at in The “savage” robot in 1937 and Decoding Al Capp’s Robot, Continued. The brief timeline of pre-Asimov robot history I created began with Capek’s Rossum’s Universal Robots - which is featured in the most recent Paleo-Future post, a 1922 [...]
I'm a digital humanist and graduate of American Studies, currently working as a web developer and Omeka community liaison for the Center for History and New Media at George Mason University. Finding America is my professional blog, and an amalgamation of the many hats I wear ranging from theorist to practitioner. I explore the confluence of American Culture and information technology in the archives, the classroom, and our digital lives.