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    A Series of Tubes

    99% Invisible · Sep 20, 2012 · 16 min
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    Pneumatic (adj.): of, or pertaining to, air, gases, or wind. In the world before telephone, radio, and email, the tasks of transmitting information and moving material objects were essentially the same challenge.