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Retro Laptop: Apple Powerbook 5300cs (1995)
2022-01-20 · 247 words · 2 mins read
I gave it a cold. I gave it a virus. A computer virus. — David Levinson, Independence Day
Retro Laptop: Siemens-Nixdorf PCD-4ND (1996)
2022-01-19 · 166 words · 1 min read
“The computer was born to solve problems that did not exist before.” — Bill Gates
Retro Computer: Commodore 64 (1982-1994)
2022-01-18 · 237 words · 2 mins read
When I was 9, my parents gave me a Commodore 64, which was fun. At the time, the opportunity to program your own computer was easier than it is today. Today there are significantly larger barriers because of the complexity built into computing. — Sergey Brin, Google Founder
Retro Laptop: Gateway Handbook 486 (1992)
2022-01-17 · 778 words · 4 mins read
The computer is not a device anymore. It is an extension of your mind and your gateway to other people. — Mark Shuttleworth, CEO of Canonical
retr0.fun - Decommissioning a Website
2022-01-16 · 68 words · 1 min read
“In the future, computers may weigh no more than 1.5 tonnes.” – Popular Mechanics magazine, 1949
The Expanse (2015-)
2022-01-14 · 123 words · 1 min read
“The war does not end when people put down their guns; it ends when they reconcile. Until then, the war has only paused.” – Chrisjen Avasarala
42 counties in 420 seconds
2022-01-13 · 103 words · 1 min read
Popesti-Leordeni - 2000 vs 2021
2022-01-12 · 108 words · 1 min read
Anyone who believes in indefinite growth in anything physical, on a physically finite planet, is either mad or an economist. — Kenneth Boulding
Immortals Fenyx Rising > a half-assed review
2022-01-11 · 665 words · 4 mins read
Music Roundup
Good Music Discovered in 2021
2022-01-03 · 477 words · 1 min read
