By John Gruber
For 138 years Lady Liberty watched over us — now it’s time to return the favor.
Mark Vanhoenacker, writing for Slate:
This success is largely due to the humdrum baggage tag. That random sticky strip you rip off your suitcase when you get home? It’s actually a masterpiece of design and engineering. Absent its many innovations, you’d still be able to jet from Anchorage to Abu Dhabi. But your suitcase would be much less likely to meet you there.
★ Friday, 5 October 2012