A payphone attached to an interior wall.
A picture of the front of the Putney Community Center in Putney, VT. A yellow former church from 1925 with a slate roof and a sign out front.
Another phone went live yesterday at the Putney Community Center!
A payphone mounted to an external building wall next to a sign board and bench.
Just a note for our users in Thetford - please note that the Latham Library phone will be out of service from Saturday the 24th thru Tuesday the 27th due to planned electrical maintenance at the library. The next nearest RandTel phone is in Tunbridge. Thanks for your patience!
Happy to announce our partnership with PhilTel in offering an EEPROM swap service for Nortel Millennium payphones! This is an effort to preserve parts of computing and telecom history before they are lost to time.
RandTel.co/eeprom.html
A Nortel Millennium payphone installed in an outdoor enclosure attached to a brick wall.
A GTE 120B payphone installed in an outdoor enclosure attached to a brick wall. A sign reading “PHONE” hangs on the wall about the phone.
A Nortel Centurion payphone attached to an exterior wall of a building.
A Western Electric 3-slot rotary payphone attached to a wooden board on the exterior wall of a building.
Been a while since the last update - four new phones have been installed since then!
Essex Jct - Brownell Library
Woodstock - Union High School
Jericho - Deborah Rawson Memorial Library
Worcester - Town Hall building
And a few more in the works! Stay tuned.
SAVING CAMPUS & COMMUNITY RADIO HISTORY 🎙
At June's National Campus & Community Radio Association conference, #InternetArchive’s Jennifer Waits, Asst. Curator for the #collegeradio collection in DLARC, shared her work.
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Stop Forcing A.I. Into Every Fucking Thing!
Stop Forcing A.I. Into Every Fucking Thing!
An average of 10 of my Voice of America colleagues per day in the past week have been receiving letters informing them that their contracts will be terminated"for convenience." As of today more than 50 of these outstanding VOA journalists on personal service contracts have been fired. #SaveVOA
Atari ET cartridge style Cybertruck mass grave when
New installation went live yesterday in Randolph!
randtel.co/installation...
After decades of navigating various mental and physical health struggles, three Vermonters sought out an autism diagnosis for themselves in their late 40s and 50s.
youtu.be/bvHWSPoBDe4?...
Babe wake up fire pgm 8 just dropped
Forcing Richard Stallman to watch and then review A Minecraft Movie (2025), as a concept
Tree frog activity in early spring signals the air temperatures are warming up, and the soil is too. This means the soil is prime for pea planting.
History always has a lesson.
it took me several days to learn of the idubbbz video which i think speaks to the vastly improved experience i have on the internet compared to when i was a teenager. that being said, massive victory for leftist women who used to be somewhat edgy boys in 2016
This could’ve been written yesterday
Okay but remember that time Howard Dean yelled on television
Coolest Subaru I have ever seen
100 gecs is my favorite ska band
The image shows a text post from a tumble user with the handle "theconcealedweapon" making an argument about the importance of protecting the rights of criminals as a safeguard against government tyranny. The post presents the following key points: If you want to prevent government tyranny, ensuring criminals have rights must be your top priority This is not meant as a joke or exaggeration Without rights for criminals, governments can simply label people as criminals to strip away their rights The post claims this has been a common tactic of tyrannical governments throughout history The post concludes that believing people who break laws should forfeit their rights is effectively supporting tyranny The argument centers on the idea that due process and legal protections for accused/convicted persons are fundamental safeguards against authoritarian government overreach.
no lies detected. #civilrights
Honestly, sending emails these days is just a preparation exercise for sending the inevitable follow-up email, which also gets ignored
sorry babe not tonight, I gotta practice my RFK jr impression. Now hand me that pack of marb reds
The image shows the cover of the Internet Archive's Vanishing Culture report. On the left, the words "Vanishing Culture" are prominently displayed in bold, dark font against a neutral background. To the right, a set of cultural artifacts including a VHS tape, an open book, a film reel, a vinyl record, and a web link icon appear to disintegrate into pixels, symbolizing the disappearance of analog and digital media. Below these icons is a pixelated computer hand cursor pointing to the word "SAVE," emphasizing the need for preservation. The Internet Archive's logo is placed in the bottom-right corner.
From “When Preservation Meets Social Media,” part of the Vanishing Culture report.
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"I hope it just keeps growing and growing, because I know things are going to keep getting worse if we don’t stand up and say something,” one attendee in Barton said.
www.vermontpublic.org/local-news/2...
Feel what you will about Tron Ares but are we ever going to get that remake of The Black Hole (1979)??? Dammit Kosinski I had so much hope
I was recently invited back to my college to perform a 2 hour long DJ set as part of their 25th anniversary celebration of DJ "Disco" Vince Giffin's World Record he set back in 2000. As a former station president for the college, I was very happy to be included!
#hardstyle #techhouse #edm
“I was thinking of the immortal words of Socrates when he said…’I drank what?’”
Sweet Ones. It's the show with sweet questions and even sweeter maple syrup 🥞🍁🧇
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