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Post #AxeKS4vd73WEGZe4Z6 by [email protected] |
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I feel like mastodon would appreciate this unopened 1998 three tape documentary… |
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Post #AxeKS52ighBqcYxjcG by [email protected] |
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@hannah I never saw that one, but Cringely’s first PBS documentary was low-ke… |
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Post #AxeKSLA2lEYUbuVoFk by [email protected] |
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Naturally someone already uploaded the whole thing to archive.org https://archi… |
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Post #AxeKmzQcl0N7I077o0 by [email protected] |
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@hannah It’s also a valuable historical artifact in that it includes a long i… |
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Post #Axf6dL52CHaBLSTmoi by [email protected] |
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@jalefkowit @hannah https://archive.org/details/triumph_of_the_nerds |
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Post #Axf9LxVOtUFzAXDSIC by [email protected] |
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@hannah oh heck yes. |
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Post #Axf9YkvMyvDTuiStMm by [email protected] |
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Towards the start of this a woman says that every year spent on the web ages yo… |
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Post #Axf9Yl3AVvSGIu77WS by [email protected] |
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@hannah longer than you think! longer than you think! |
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Post #Axf9Z5InDXpv79ZseW by [email protected] |
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@hannah this does NOT bode well for me |
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Post #Axf9Z5QElrn7UF3pFw by [email protected] |
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@wolfteeth @hannah 37 going on 187 |
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Post #Axf9ZFasx8Fb2A7TF2 by [email protected] |
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@hannah "Oh yeah, well if nerds are so great, why didn't they make ner… |
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Post #Axf9ZKQQzPrU1CGh96 by [email protected] |
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@hannah "Bob Cringely" feels incredibly on the nose |
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Post #Axf9ZKYwTmfQRaFUPI by [email protected] |
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"...attractive AND easy to use!"Yikes. That... is cringely.@carithlee… |
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Post #Axf9ZTcomk7CYD8DCK by [email protected] |
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@hannah from the cringely box art i was 100% sure this was some sort of obvious… |
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Post #Axf9Znzt2gS3jY4uvo by [email protected] |
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@hannah "so far, Amazon has not made a profit, but it's valued at 4B d… |
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Post #Axf9ZybpaSkGe7uMSm by [email protected] |
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@hannah well that quote from Ellison hasn't aged well, has it? |
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Post #Axf9ZyiZBQ8Iz13jxg by [email protected] |
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@praetor @hannah Yeah, my first thought. Capitalism destroys everything. |
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Post #Axf9afMOdiwtEi18sK by [email protected] |
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@hannah I downloaded this doc like a million years ago when Demonoid was around… |
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Post #Axf9afUu85kpf5zw8W by [email protected] |
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@Somarasu @hannah demonoid was the best! |
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Post #Axf9axmw7msEOEZak4 by [email protected] |
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@carithlee he’s still around! https://www.cringely.com (it’s a pseudonym) |
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Post #Axf9axv5dTOanWO6S0 by [email protected] |
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@hannah @carithlee wait, how did you get this to work just one hour ago (since … |
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Post #Axf9ay1TFkV37JNCOe by [email protected] |
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@scott @carithlee an old school slashdotting |
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Post #Axf9bKxhxu9kGIn1E0 by [email protected] |
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@hannah > Bob CringelyAh so that's where the modern meaning of "cri… |
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Post #Axf9bi4E3q2HvB134q by [email protected] |
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@jalefkowit @hannah The book in a similar area that the wrote, Accidental Empir… |
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Post #Axf9biAxenQKG4AQZk by [email protected] |
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@jmc @jalefkowit @hannah Triumph of the Nerds was based on the book and mention… |
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Post #Axf9c6bMqGo40uhr4C by [email protected] |
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@[email protected] By that math, I'm over two centuries old. That s… |
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Post #Axf9cAw4jDkPSIQRto by [email protected] |
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@hannah YES |
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Post #Axf9cHblv6fM9Lypiy by [email protected] |
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Post #Axf9cfls5D0N5ctEnY by [email protected] |
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@praetor @hannah it’s aged like fine milk. |
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Post #Axf9cx5HiHdQml6Tuy by [email protected] |
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@hannah they had this as part of a little display at the RE-PC in Tukwila! i wa… |
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Post #Axf9czzMujgXnHMIc4 by [email protected] |
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@hannah i fuckin love this so much |
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Post #Axf9d2R5od3BNqLT6W by [email protected] |
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@hannah Strange of them to say that the guy is called Bob Cringely when it'… |
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Post #Axf9dhm67RDJarUK2K by [email protected] |
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@hannah oh man that must be a real wild watch now |
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Post #Axf9eDIQvGUzM7r5F2 by [email protected] |
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@ranjit now we are all jaunt kid |
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Post #Axf9efxsKmHmGlSZiy by [email protected] |
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@hannah 42 is the answer. |
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Post #AxfDG1DaZpV4lMJ9A8 by [email protected] |
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@hannah oh shit I bet @vilmibm and @vcr would love to broadcast this |
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Post #AxfGXsbhdBf58BnMyu by [email protected] |
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@jmc @hannah Me too! It’s a great book. |
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Post #AxfJziCcCzGWpg1XY8 by [email protected] |
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@jordan @hannah @vcr O_O |
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Post #AxfJziKlifmtExq3G4 by [email protected] |
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@vilmibm @hannah (also, summer was crazy, but now that the kid is back in schoo… |
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Post #AxfQzzo9S2ef77fCgS by [email protected] |
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@hannah yeah that really has surprisingly concise explanatory power |
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Post #AxfROvqPKD483obpq4 by [email protected] |
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@jordan @hannah awesome~ |
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Post #AxfRjhFOn6lks1CSyO by [email protected] |
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@hannah Netscape, AOL, Microsoft, Apple, 3Com"One of these things is not l… |
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Post #Axh7QaIemuAl3PFkqu by [email protected] |
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@hannah Bob Cringely… now there’s a name I’ve not heard in a long time. |
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Post #Axh7ViKmLOotQ4gwJE by [email protected] |
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@hannah That is nothing short of awesome. |
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Post #Axh7XW8wdlu0Bo14Pg by [email protected] |
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@hannah These are so good. I must look again. |
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Post #Axh7bwkfeWsxs9m4G0 by [email protected] |
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@hannah @GossiTheDog version one had an awesome naked hot tub scene with woz. |
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Post #Axh8oSp0LLTWlTKlQe by [email protected] |
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@hannah the gold Casio fits the vibe perfectly! |
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Post #AxhCngyCecSkAjWXpI by [email protected] |
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@hannah I vividly remember watching this. I loved Triumph of the Nerds so much … |
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Post #AxhWXGFuCytxliFM48 by [email protected] |
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@hannah is this that same doc that has the crazy ping of death animation sequen… |
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Post #AyCldp3lF4ikf5uWAa by [email protected] |
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@hannah Oh how I wish you cpuld open that and reset time... |
