By lstar, 2002. More lstar posts here.

So the iOS source code apparently contained an ASCII pony by Joan Stark. via partytimeHXLNT

By Andrew Lloyd


Dillmont, Th. de, ed.
D.M.C. Point de Marque [4] IVme Série. Mulhouse, Dollfus-Mieg & Cie., [first pub c. 1900, this printing c.1934, 20 pgs.] Via.

SK8! by Lauri Kangas, via.

w0tang:

Alien ascii… No idea what year this was.

After Weeks and Weeks in the Intensive Care Unit by Shaunt Basmajian, 1989. He was stabbed while driving a taxi, and according to this Wikipedia page he died the year after from complications. But the page states that he was stabbed in 1986…

Ad from Boys’ Life, October 1936. Write a typey to win a typewriter. h/t: @mwichary

#itaf14  Teletext Pop-up-Galerie auf der #IFA 2014 in der ARD-Halle 2.2, via

Flickr was looking for new coders. So they put job postings in their HTML source code in May 2013. More

From the magazine “The Best of Creative Computing Volume 1” (1976)

‘Lactic Way Nanamegiko and Hokyoku6gou’ by asciiart (2010).

From the Artoon stitch series by Delaware, 2001.

lower by m.ontr.eu/x (2013).

I Will Glam : The first TELETEXT videoclip in history?
The video clip took off on national spanish TV (Cuatro Teletexto) in 2009. More info here

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Flora Stacey’s typewriter works, published in 1897 but likely made even earlier. From James Ryan’s thread on the history of typewriter art.

So-called röllakan from Färs or Frosta in the south of Sweden, early 1800’s, via.

Clips from an ANSI conversion of Vlag by Gerrit van Dijk, 1972.

Ads in the Brooklyn Daily Eagle, 1873-1874 found by Paul Soulellis. ASCII advertising was quite popular at the time, and these are almost like concrete poetry advertising?