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The Hidden History of Pneumatic Tubes | The Saturday Evening Post

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The Hidden History of Pneumatic Tubes | The Saturday Evening Post

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months ago

Extensive networks of pneumatic tubes allowed stories to whoosh around newsrooms, saving time, improving communication, and reducing stress, all while making really cool sounds.

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Wow, I never made that connection
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  Futurama too, I would assume - even if only indirectly via the Jetsons.

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