So what’s YOUR favorite obsolete skill?
that to truly manage your software builds, you need SABLE or SABLIME.
AND….to really take great pictures, you need a flash cube.
AND….to really get super music enjoyment, you need to balance the tone arm on the turntable.
And don’t get me started on that most magnificent of editors, VI!
Did you know there’s now a site dedicated to them?
Yes indeed - Obsolete Skills. Visit it now - it will really start memory lane revvin’ on up! Especially:
Common Sense:
Common Sense
Field General Went Obsolete Middle part of the 20th century Made Obsolete By The invention of the lawyer/lawsuit Knowledge Assumed None When useful Everyday Unfortunately not too common any more.
Want some more obsolete goodies? Visit:
- The Obsolete Wiki
- Obsolete Academic Librarian Skills
- Obsolete Computer Museum
- Obsolete Drafting
- Retro Technology
- Crystal Radio design, late 1920’s TRF Radios, antique Hearing Aids and Blonder-Tongue Labs
Brings back memories, eh?
ThankYouVeryMuch!
Owlbert
ps - more obsolete goodies include:
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Obsolete Devon Ambulance Service Cap Badge
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OBSOLETE CASTLE CASINO EVERETT WASHINGTON $1 CHIP
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OBSOLETE SUNRISE HOTEL CASINO LAS VEGAS NEVADA $100
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OLD HISTORICAL OBSOLETE PATCH - SPECIAL FIRE POLICE
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OLD HISTORICAL OBSOLETE PATCH - CORONA POLICE
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Puerto Rico United Maritime Police patch- obsolete
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OBSOLETE PINKERTON SECURITY SERVICE BADGE

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