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koni.lol
My life revolves around installing Windows 98 and injuring myself on 90s PC cases.
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Fuck yea Ted Leo

George Lewis, with electronic mbira and Apple II computer, circa 1985. Courtesy of the Michel Waisvisz Archives

Tried to transfer a 680GB file from my NAS with @panic.com Transmit… it transferred 680GB of data then just kept writing random data to the file for hours 😫

Today I discovered legacyupdate.net and used it to get my Windows 7 project machine up to date. It also solved my problems with driver signing that were really becoming a giant pain in the ass. What a great community resource! #retrocomputing

“Thanks for coming to this all hands virtual meeting. I’m steve from HR and you’re all unfortunately being let go”

i would vomit berries and worm guts down ur throate also happy valentine’s day to all you hotties

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[IKEA-themed restaurant] Maître-d: is your table ready yet?

Time to upgrade the ol' iPod. #apple #retrocomputing #ipod

how it started/how it's going #google #capitalism

Can you turn off the news? It's bumming out my parfait.

your first mistake was arguing with someone who pays for twitter

When the pizza delivery guy rings the doorbell, I always yell, “PIZZAS ARE HERE!” so he doesn’t think they’re both for me.

We've seen a lot of things become enshittified in truly terrible ways—here are some of the worst we've come across.

These are the best things I’ve ever #3D Printed #retrocomputing #retrogaming

Installing Windows 95 again #retrocomputing

I do less before 9AM than most people don’t do all day.

If you don’t hear me frfr when I say that they have added “A” for Accessibility to DEI — it’s “DEIA” in the EOs — and if you don’t really absorb what that means, you’re not keeping pace with what’s happening.

For No Reason in Particular Here's a Bunch of Games Where You Kill Nazis hard-drive.net/hd/video-gam...

the survival instinct is strong in this one

OpenAI right now

Him: I made you a health smoothie Me: *slurp* OMG this is sooo good. What's in it? Him: Apples, cucumbers, kale ... Me: Oh so healthy Him: ... chocolate ice cream, three Oreos, a Reese's peanut butter cup, and the rest of the rum. Me: Me: wow okay, baby steps it is

RIGHT WINGERS ON GENDER: you’re a man or a woman, its black and white RIGHT WINGERS ON NAZI SALUTE: I mean…maybe he has a disorder. He’s just kind of awkward. Or perhaps he doesn’t know what it means. I mean what does it mean REALLY? Let’s have an extended nuanced conversation on it.

finally a decent captcha doom-captcha.vercel.app

Isn't the sun supposed to explode soon or something

In retrospect, maybe the perfect aesthetic and soundscape for every restaurant, bar, and coffee shop wasn't elevator equipment room with 16' ceiling.

I’ve heard of robots replacing physicians but this seems a bit of a stretch

All too well, thank you phone

Frank Zappa would also be a good name for a dude with a ray gun

an actually useful feature for Apple Intelligence would be to identify these incredibly obvious scams from the half-dozen obvious tells it's a scam and then alert the user in the summary "hey this is a scam" so obviously it doesn't do that

Not a bad performance boost for $13.99...

The operation was a success and the nuclear reactor did not explode!

A pathetic Tim Apple amount of thermal compound 😬

It's taking apart the nuclear reactor time. #retrocomputing #vintagecomputing #apple

I know it's almost christmas an holy day but I just had the unholiest of ideas #doom

The IRS already has all your income tax data – so why do Americans still have to file their taxes?

Nothing should ever happen

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