Dot Dash

Take some quick-fingered kids who spend way too much time text messaging on their phones, and some HAM radio morse code enthusiasts, and match them against each other on The Tonight Show. Who can transmit a message faster?

The morse code guys.

Pretty cool. Always wished I took the time to learn morse code. And someday, maybe I will. After I learn ASL. Which I’ll do after I brush up on my Hawaiian skills. Which I’ll do after… aw, who am I kidding?

Want to see (and hear) your name in dots and dashes? Check out this online translator.

Big giant video clip available (for now) here (and here and here). [via MAKE]