Editorials Archives - Paleotronic Magazine http://paleotronic.com/category/editorial/ Electronics, Computing and Videogame History! Mon, 28 Sep 2020 06:16:15 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.1 http://paleotronic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/cropped-keyicon-1-32x32.png Editorials Archives - Paleotronic Magazine http://paleotronic.com/category/editorial/ 32 32 146320098 Paleotronic’s Hallowe’en Spooktacular http://paleotronic.com/2020/10/01/paleotronics-halloween-spooktacular/ http://paleotronic.com/2020/10/01/paleotronics-halloween-spooktacular/#respond Wed, 30 Sep 2020 14:00:23 +0000 http://paleotronic.com/?p=14419 In the beginning, there was the void. The void was black nothingness. Then, there was the pixel. It was white (or orange, or green) and there could be more than one of them (but all [more...]

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]]> http://paleotronic.com/2020/10/01/paleotronics-halloween-spooktacular/feed/ 0 14419 In a digital world, what is art? http://paleotronic.com/2020/09/28/in-a-digital-world-what-is-art/ http://paleotronic.com/2020/09/28/in-a-digital-world-what-is-art/#respond Mon, 28 Sep 2020 05:05:46 +0000 http://paleotronic.com/?p=14415 What is art? It’s not an easy question to answer, as art being a form of expression is open to interpretation by the individual. Historically art has been defined by something physical, a painting, or [more...]

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]]> http://paleotronic.com/2020/09/28/in-a-digital-world-what-is-art/feed/ 0 14415 Issue 4 Editorial: The Computers Are Coming to Get Us! http://paleotronic.com/2019/08/14/issue-4-editorial-the-computers-are-coming-to-get-us/ http://paleotronic.com/2019/08/14/issue-4-editorial-the-computers-are-coming-to-get-us/#respond Wed, 14 Aug 2019 01:23:08 +0000 http://paleotronic.com/?p=5953 SOON, FOR HUMANITY, THE PARTY WAS GOING TO BE OVER. Successful science fiction preys on our fears of the future – nobody cares about watching a movie about the peaceful existence we’re all going to [more...]

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]]> http://paleotronic.com/2019/08/14/issue-4-editorial-the-computers-are-coming-to-get-us/feed/ 0 5953 T-Minus Zero: Space… the Final Frontier http://paleotronic.com/2019/01/18/t-minus-zero-space-the-final-frontier/ http://paleotronic.com/2019/01/18/t-minus-zero-space-the-final-frontier/#respond Fri, 18 Jan 2019 01:13:08 +0000 http://paleotronic.com/?p=3127 Note: This is the editorial from issue #3 of Paleotronic… Some people believe the opposable thumb is the secret to humanity’s success. But not me. For me, I think the knowledge of our mortality, of [more...]

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]]> http://paleotronic.com/2019/01/18/t-minus-zero-space-the-final-frontier/feed/ 0 3127 Paleotronic Issue 2 Web-Release: Celebrating the CRT http://paleotronic.com/2018/09/11/paleotronic-issue-2-web-release-celebrating-the-crt/ http://paleotronic.com/2018/09/11/paleotronic-issue-2-web-release-celebrating-the-crt/#respond Tue, 11 Sep 2018 01:32:03 +0000 http://paleotronic.com/?p=1455 I GREW UP WITH THE TUBE FOR A NANNY. My day would start with Sesame Street, The Great Space Coaster, Reading Rainbow, Mister Rogers… and then later in the afternoon, trashy cartoons such as The [more...]

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]]> http://paleotronic.com/2018/09/11/paleotronic-issue-2-web-release-celebrating-the-crt/feed/ 0 1455 Another magazine goes on the pile… http://paleotronic.com/2018/05/10/another-magazine-goes-on-the-pile/ http://paleotronic.com/2018/05/10/another-magazine-goes-on-the-pile/#respond Thu, 10 May 2018 03:17:32 +0000 http://paleotronic.com/?p=110 When I was a child, I always eagerly looked forward to going to the library – not just for the books (although I was a pretty big science-fiction reader) but for the periodicals. In particular, [more...]

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]]> http://paleotronic.com/2018/05/10/another-magazine-goes-on-the-pile/feed/ 0 110 Our First Issue: Welcome to the CES Jungle http://paleotronic.com/2018/05/10/our-first-issue-welcome-to-the-ces-jungle/ http://paleotronic.com/2018/05/10/our-first-issue-welcome-to-the-ces-jungle/#respond Thu, 10 May 2018 02:51:27 +0000 http://paleotronic.com/?p=91 The Consumer Electronics Show was a mecca of raw, untamed capitalism, and it was every gadget for itself. Our first full issue explores the history of consumer electronics through the lens of the Consumer Electronics [more...]

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