In Alien Romulus, set in 2142, they still rely on 3.5" floppy disks and Commodore 64 keyboards. - ThreadSky

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feedmedesign.bsky.social • 45 days ago

In Alien Romulus, set in 2142, they still rely on 3.5" floppy disks and Commodore 64 keyboards.

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antonkiriwas.com•45 days ago

That's the future I want.

jacobwm.bsky.social•45 days ago

Those 3.5” floppies are solid state multi exabyte NVMe v40 backup drives.

celadoncraft.bsky.social•45 days ago

My headcanon is that in space you need reliable upgradable and repairable computers so they have to be bulkier and shielded against cosmic rays and radiation.. and it looks cooler

shapeshfters.bsky.social•44 days ago

I like that it sticks to the retro futurism of the original movie.

psvrh.bsky.social•44 days ago

If it ain’t broke…

demagpie.bsky.social•45 days ago

I'd buy a computer that looks like this

catmadethat.com•45 days ago

Everyone in the future is a retro gamer confirmed

lzhedd.bsky.social•44 days ago

As a fan, I had a lot of problems with that movie - but the stylistic choices were consistent with the first movie, which I found very refreshing.

superflyguy.bsky.social•45 days ago

And one of WOPR's screens in 1983's "Wargames" was a VIC-20.

khaibitgfx.bsky.social•45 days ago

John wick movie had a composite c64 connected to a digital IBM monitor....

khaibitgfx.bsky.social•45 days ago

The producers are hoping you wouldn't notice.

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