@mattgrayyes Were you struggling to remember Necco Wafers as being similar to Love Hearts?
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If the Winter Olympians fought the Summer Olympians who would win?@MissingThePt Also, obligatory Gymkata
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If the Winter Olympians fought the Summer Olympians who would win?@MissingThePt On the one hand, Judo is a summer sport.
On the other hand, Biathlon ...
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Look at that subtle off-white coloring.@dosnostalgic I really do miss the physicality of old school computing. There's a certain magic to opening a disk caddy, sorting through disks and then selecting something by physically inserting it into the computer.
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#retrocomputing folks: I'm trying to get a sense of the proportion of people here who are into retrocomputing today but didn't experience the machines when they first came on the market.@fluidlogic we were able to afford an Apple IIe when my mom's co-worker threw one out. This was WELL into the 386 era.
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Because a LOT of people are missing the point:@cstross Elon Musk wants datacenters in space because he read Neuromancer once in high school and didn't understand any of it.
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Let's do this.@TechConnectify
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what's "the old internet" for you?@jollysea I was here for the pre-www times (gopher, telnet and walled gardens like AOL) but I didn't really ~enjoy~ the internet until the WWW came around.
EDIT: man ... I remember typing an FTP address from a book so that I could download Cello and Mosaic so I could get on WWW for the first time.