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6 人推荐 · 跨 6 个月 · 2017–2026
中文导读
记录 1978 年《New York Times》最后一天使用 Linotype 热金属排字机印制报纸的珍贵纪录片。镜头完整跟拍了从编辑部发稿到铅活字铸排、再到印刷机轰鸣的全过程，见证了排版走向计算机化的历史转折。
为什么 HN 推它
铅字排版时代落幕的挽歌，每当技术更迭引发行业阵痛时，HN 读者总会推荐这部引人入胜的纪录片来回望历史。
「这是《纽约时报》最后一天使用热铅字铸排机印报纸的珍贵记录。」HN 网友原话：the final day the New York Times was printed using their linotype machines.
英文原摘要（HackerTube / Claude 整理）
A documentary on the last day the New York Times was printed with linotype machines in 1978, following the process from the newsroom to the press. It marks the move to computerized typesetting.
Frequently recommended as an absorbing look at hot-metal typesetting and the end of the linotype era.
HN 上的提及
It is a truly interesting way to spend 28 minutes.
there's a good documentary about the last edition of the New York Times published using the linotype process
You can get a rough idea if you watch this...
I'm amazed at the engineering that went into linotype printing.
There are lots of videos of Linotypes on YouTube. Really interesting stuff. This one is my favorite