Thomas Edison had created the first industrial laboratory concerned with creating knowledge and then controlling its application. Edison's name is registered on 1,093 patents. Edison began his career as an inventor in Newark, New Jersey, with the automatic repeater and his other improved telegraphic devices, but the invention that first gained him wider notice was the phonograph in 1877. This accomplishment was so unexpected by the public at large as to appear almost magical. Edison became known as "The Wizard of Menlo Park," New Jersey. His first phonograph recorded on tinfoil around a grooved cylinder. Despite its limited sound quality and that
Menlo (typeface) the one that ships with macOS. Menlo (typeface) Menlo is a monospaced sans-serif typeface designed by Jim Lyles. The face first shipped with Mac OS X Snow Leopard. Menlo is based upon the Open Source font Bitstream Vera and the public domain font Deja Vu. There are indications that Menlo may soon be replaced as the system monospaced font: in macOS 10.11, a new Apple-made monospaced font appeared "within" Terminal.app, hidden inside the Resources folder – "SF Mono", a monospaced variant of the San Francisco family of fonts that Apple has created as part of its corporate identity. It is