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Pittsburgh Skyscraper’s Morse Code Signal Spells “Pitetsbkrrh”

9:30PM July 15, 2009 | Dan Nosowitz

Pittsburgh, PA’s 33-story Grant Building famously spells out the name of the city in Morse Code so brightly it can be seen for over 100 miles. Except it doesn’t actually spell Pittsburgh, but “Pitetsbkrrh.” Eep. More »


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Clickity-Clackity Steampunk RSS Reader

1:00PM April 19, 2007 | Seamus Byrne

Forget Google Reader or Feed Demon for your RSS needs, this modified telegraph sounder taps out RSS feeds using MagpieRSS PHP script to grab them and Morse2LED to make them tappable. It’s a little useless if you don’t know Morse Code, but it looks pretty sweet next to its steampunk keyboard counterpart. – Matt Buchanan

Telegraph Sounder clicks out RSS Feeds [Steampunk Workshop via Boing Boing]

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