In today's journal
A contest between rival machines drew a crowd, and the one with the smartest way of making steam went home with the prize. Nearly two centuries later, invention still does its best work with a deadline and an audience.
Some Was True publishes daily observations and commentary on everything from culture and history to sports and technology. You'll probably learn something each time you visit the site. And sources will be cited. The About page has more information about the background of the site and details on how content is organized.
