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Access is a typeface based on the reverence and nostalgia around the creation of technology and the pursuit of accuracy and perfections through machine made objects.

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THE HISTORY OF TECH IS ONE OF A SHRINKING

GAME PERPETUALLY MAKING

ADVANCEMENTS TOWARDS

NEW LEVELS OF PRECISION

ACCESS DOCUMENTS THIS JOURNEY

THE HISTORY OF TECH IS ONE OF A SHRINKING

GAME PERPETUALLY MAKING

ADVANCEMENTS TOWARDS

NEW LEVELS OF PRECISION

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A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 994 CHARACTER SET

a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z

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IN 1893, NIKOLA TESLA MADE THE FIRST PUBLIC

DEMONSTRATION OF RADIO COMMUNICATION.

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DON’T GO ALONE, TAKE THIS WITH YOU.

IN 1969, TED HOFF CONCEIVED THE COMMERCIAL

MICROPROCESSOR AT INTEL AND THUS IGNITED THE

DEVELOPMENT OF THE PERSONAL COMPUTER.

THE FIRST PC WAS ANNOUNCED TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC

ON THE COVER OF THE JANUARY 1975 ISSUE OF POPULAR

ELECTRONICS.

EVERY ADVANCEMENT IS A STEP TOWARDS PERFECTION -20 TRACKINGI LOVE 8-BIT. -10 TRACKING

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THE MORE CONSTRAINTS

ONE IMPOSES, THE MORE ONE

FREES ONE'S SELF. igor stravinsky05

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THIS IS ALTAIR 8800 THE FIRST PERSONAL COMPUTER.

IT PRINTED CALCULATIONS RATHER THAN HAVING A DISPLAY.

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THE FIRST MACINTOSH COMPUTER HAD A 256×256

PIXEL BLACK AND WHITE BITMAP DISPLAY.

RESEARCH INTO PACKET SWITCHING STARTED IN EARLY 1960.

THIS WAS THE CONCEPTUAL FORMULATION OF THE INTERNET.

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FAILURE CAN ONLY BE ATTRIBUTABLE TO HUMAN ERROR.HAL 9000

IAN O’SABEN 2012