This Credit Card Prototype Is So Old It's Made Out of Cardboard

In 1960, engineers set out to develop the technology that would convert our society into debt-crippled shopaholics. But before we all started wielding plastic, it was made out of cardboard—and now you can buy the original IBM prototype. More »

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