I USA slutade jag handla på #RadioShack ganska snart efter jag flyttade dit i slutet av 80-talet, för de frågade alltid om telefonnummer. Och det var innan vi hade SMS. "No, thank you."
Synd, för de hade bra grejer.
Definitely going to have to explore a bit more too - I would like to build some of my own #breadboard modules for use with this.
(I miss #RadioShack but at least I've got #digikey & #mouser - just wish they had a local #wholesale storefront lol. That would be a sight.)
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The first computer in my house was a Tandy 1000. It was made by RadioShack and it was the coolest thing I had ever seen. Sure, it was not much to look at with its light brown plastic case and monochrome screen. I am pretty sure my calculator from middle school has more processing power. The laptop I am typing on right now is basically a supercomputer when put up against that Tandy, but it […]
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Sometimes you find stuff inside other stuff. And it's cool stuff! 😄
Alas I cannot deal with yet another retro computing deep dive so I'll sell this one on Kleinanzeigen. 🤷
Heh, I remember Service Merchandise, although it wasn't my favorite.
I think my favorite was BEST, but earlier, Toys'R'Us, because they always had an epic computer section. ;)
Also, I seem to recall the Dillards in Austin had cool toys and robots and stuff.
Also, who could forget #RadioShack. 😥
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