dub3 card · the-tech.mit.edu
The Tech (1993)
MIT's student newspaper, the first paper to publish on the web.
- Cost
- 2 RAM
- Power
- 4
- Rarity
- Common
- Family
- Media
- Era
- Pioneer (up to 1994)
- Collection
- The Establishment
What it does
Ongoing: At a Media location, +2 Power to this card.
Ongoing is always on while the card is in play.
It costs 2 RAM to play and brings 4 Power to its lane. You get 1 RAM in round 1, 2 in round 2, and so on.
Media cards broadcast Power to your other lanes.
The site, in 1993
The website of The Tech, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology's student newspaper, first printed in 1881.
It began publishing on the web in May 1993 and is widely cited as the first newspaper to deliver its content over the web. Nearly every issue it has printed, back to the first, is now online.
In 1993: Began putting its issues on the web in May.
Pioneer era, up to 1994. Grey pages, blue links and a browser called Mosaic. Images were optional. So was colour.
The Establishment: Governments, universities, libraries and archives. Very official.
Pixel tribute by dub3, after the 1993 page.
Put it on your site
Run The Tech, or just remember it fondly? Here's its button, 88 by 31 like it's 1993. Paste this into your page:
In the game, this pixel page loads the way it did in 1993, then plays a short scene. Want The Tech in your deck? Make a free account and open some packs, or try a match first. No sign-up needed for that.
