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> I can’t even be bothered to make time to go there to throw them away This made me physically cringe with sadness. I’d love to even find one and people are ju
by camus_absurd 2y ago
> I can’t even be bothered to make time to go there to throw them away
This made me physically cringe with sadness. I’d love to even find one and people are just tossing them.
- lnxg33k1 2y agoI'm sure if you had one you wouldn't even connect it to the power, it has a command line, some GUI and prince of persia, which you can play now even on modern PCs with emulators, it has really no use, rather than, I don't know
- LightBug1 2y agoYou'd be surprised. Why do people drive classic cars? Man, I'd love to, once, run a program from a cassette again just for the nostalgic hell of it!
- vintermann 2y agoIt was pretty fun that we could actually run games from ~40 year old tape. It impressed my son. It also impressed me actually, because I remember how often those things broke...
- Bluecobra 2y agoThis is simply not true. There is a very active retro computing community these days and multiple vintage computer shows each year. https://www.youtube.com/@The8BitGuy https://www.youtube.com/@The8BitGuy https://www.youtube.com/@adriansdigitalbasement https://www.youtube.com/@adriansdigitalbasement https://www.youtube.com/@LGR https://www.youtube.com/@LGR https://www.youtube.com/@TechTangents https://www.youtube.com/@TechTangents