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2024-07-26
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Alpha-blox, a font by American Type Founders, 1944. via

2024-07-23
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Faith by Michael Klauke, 2004. Ink on paper, He calls this textual pointillism, and there is lots more here.

This works consists of writings on religion or spirituality by three men associated with science – one Jewish (Albert Einstein), one Christian (Isaac Newton), and one Muslim (Al-Kindi).
2024-07-19
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Spread by Dorothy Yule in Upper & Lowercase Magazine Vol 2, No. 4, 1975. via

2024-07-11
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Emoticon-like characters in The Humboldt Union, Kansas, May 14, 1881. via Yesterday’s Print.

More 1800s emoticons here,

2024-07-03
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The Hubot robot, 1983. A 50 kilo robot with speech synthesis, radio, a built-in Atari 2600 and many other features. Not sure if the graphics are textmode, but it looks like it? via

2024-07-02
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Graffiti-inspired ANSI and ASCII by Smooth (5m), 2020-2021. Some of these have unusually high resolution (160-255 chars wide). via sixteencolors

2024-06-26
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By Ed Wisniewski, 1991-1994.

2024-06-24
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By Roy Sussman (aka Phoenix), 1991-1993. One of the more blocky ASCII-stylists on Usenet back then. Also see Oviatt & Keech.

2024-06-16
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Clip from a work by Alicia Guo published in CURSOR magazine, 2024. “a day where your attention is constantly shifting”

2024-06-12
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Works by Bleatnik, 2024.

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