Distro Issue 75 arrives with a look at the history of human-powered flight & Ladyada!.

Ever wanted to take off and soar the friendly skies powered by nothing more than a little good old fashioned elbow grease? You’re not alone. In the latest issue ofour weekly, we survey the history of human-powered flight from 6th century China right up to Red Bull’s Flugtag aerial leaps. Review houses our in-depth impressions of both the HP Envy x2 hybrid and the Pantech Discover while IRL returns with yet another look at our personal gadget habits. Eyes-On visually oogles Orange Amps’ OPC, Weekly Stat tallies Instagram’s user numbers and Adafruit’s Limor Fried gets cozy with the Q&A. Strap yourself into your pedal-powered airship or comfy reading chair of choice and get to downloading via the usual sources that reside just below.

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