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The Future of the Fourth Estate?…

…from our friends at Make…  Bay Area readers should note (lest they missed the newspaper ads) that today is the first day of Maker Faire– a mustn’t-miss event organized and hosted by those same good folks!

As we sharpen our craft, we might recall that it was on this date in 1911 that Ray Harroun won the inaugural Indianapolis 500; Harroun averaged 74.6 mph in the Marmon Wasp.

The Marmon Wasp in which Ray Haroun won the first Indy 500

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May 30, 2009 at 12:01 am

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