low tech

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And until the software catches up to our thumbs, the best defense against typos is decidedly low-tech: Read your message before you hit Send.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026

More Peshmerga are dotted around on the hilltops standing sentry – a low-tech early warning system for incoming drones.

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026

The friends keep it low-tech, with an alert system consisting of fishing lines attached to plastic foam and held down by weights.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026

In a case unrelated to ASML, the Dutch government briefly seized control of Nexperia, a Chinese-owned company that makes low-tech semiconductors.

From Barron's • Jan. 28, 2026

Haazim Farooqi’s IK lab was definitely low-tech and old-school.

From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein