deprogrammaticaipsum

deprogrammaticaipsum, 19 hours ago to random

"The nice thing about coffee table books is that they provide various angles of interest for different audiences. First, the historical one, which is obvious. Second, the design angle. Because, let us be honest; some of those computers back then were drop-dead gorgeous. Special mentions to the Intertec Superbrain, the all-red Matra Alice 90, the original Apple Macintosh, the Commodore PET 8032-SK, the NeXT Computer, and the Apple iMac G3, closing the book."

https://deprogrammaticaipsum.com/alex-wiltshire-john-short/

deprogrammaticaipsum, 22 hours ago to random

"Retrocomputing is good for our geek mind, exposed as it is to a plethora of unused and unusable functionality spread across gigabytes of disk space, and requiring permanent network connections for seemingly no reason at all (well, mostly corporate surveillance.) It is an escape mechanism from a world that has grown increasingly complex, even for computer geeks."

https://deprogrammaticaipsum.com/return-to-innocence/