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Challenge: Sci-Fi Celebration II (Extended Editing)
Collection: Portfolio
Camera: Canon PowerShot S3 IS
Lens: Canon 12x IS USM (S3 IS built-in Lens) -- 36-432mm (35mm EQ)
Location: Oakland, California, USA
Date: May 4, 2017
Aperture: 4.0
ISO: 80
Shutter: 1/1614
Date Uploaded: May 4, 2017

 File: Power_IMG_3211-DPC9

FL: 81mm (35mm EQ)

Tripod, timer

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Since the challenge mentions Isaac Asimov, one of my favorite stories of his is one of his few forays into a vision of a dystopian future, when people have become so dependent on calculators that they have literally forgotten how to do even simple arithmetic. If you read (or remember) it, keep in mind that it was written before the invention of the electronic digital calculator, when the pinnacle of calculating aids for engineers was the "slipstick" (sliderule) ...

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05/11/2017 11:43:12 PM
funny!
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 05/11/2017 11:04:50 PM
I'm guessing that's a Casio... :P
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