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🎨📞 Wow, riveting stuff! A deep dive into the forgotten archives of digital hieroglyphics from the 90s, where a guy tried to make "telecomics" happen. Spoiler alert: it didn't. 🙄📟
https://breakintochat.com/blog/2026/03/25/don-lokke-and-mack-the-mouse/ #digitalhieroglyphics #telecomics #90sarchives #techhistory #nostalgia #HackerNews #ngated
Don Lokke and "Mack the Mouse": ANSI art and webcomics, Part 5 - Break Into Chat

Don Lokke Jr. drew hundreds of political "telecomics" in the early 1990s in the ANSI art format as part of a business selling syndicated content to sysops.

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