Introduced in 1961 by IBM, the Selectric was the first typewriter to use a golf ball-like type element that moved across the paper, rather than moving the paper carriage past the individual ...

If there’s only lesson to be learned from [alnwlsn]’s conversion of an IBM Selectric typewriter into a serial ... The best we’ve ever done is a nasty old microwave. For being a dumpster ...

who saw the original reddit post and got inspired. [Sasha K.] has more than one IBM Selectric lying around, which is a nice problem to have, and decided to strip one of its keycaps and get to ...

Throughout all subsequent revolutions—IBM’s Selectric typewriter, introduced in 1961; the first personal computers in the 1970s; the first keyed Blackberry in 1999; the market dominance of ...

PHILADELPHIA – How busy could a typewriter ... an old typewriter at his mom's house. It had no ribbon, though, so he searched online and found Bryan Kravitz, who specialized in IBM Selectric ...