How-to book reveals use of the latest technology... in the year 1611

Just a little bit of a weekend smile for you... If you ever struggle to learn the new technology that seems to bombard us these days, take a look at this link from www.theatlantic.com . It talks about a how-to book that was written in 1611 to teach people how to use the newest techno-gadget - the pen! Lessons include how to hold the pen, how to position your arm, how to make ink and even how to sit. The attached photo accompanied the article mentioned, and is credited to the Folger Shakespeare Library.