Gen X

@Gen_X
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I had to read it a few times

Not sure if more or less accurate

I can report that in the ~5 years or so since I last tried it, @MicrosoftTeams for Mac has not improved and is in fact still molten dogshit.

Back to the web browser for Teams calls I go; will check back in 2029.

@JenLucPiquant

We'll need to start an underground for books.

The people dissing Signal and telling us to move to Telegram seem to have gone rather quiet recently.

today in youtube: recreating blue monday using 80's casiotone keyboards https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h9mm0YlMa9I

well, except for the ohm sample, but that's fair enough as they use a sampling keyboard

Blue Monday on Vintage Casio Instruments

I thought it would be a fun challenge to do a cover version of New Orderโ€™s Blue Monday using only vintage consumer-grade Casio instruments. This is an edite...

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So Mozilla, a privacy focused browser company, just bought an advertising company? Did I get that right? Did a company with a focus on privacy just buy another company where the business model can only really succeed if privacy is destroyed?

Cause that seems pretty fucking sus to me

The most amazing video you will see today: Straight Outta North Korea: https://youtu.be/fAcYS-_8L2s?si=l90LHajSZ3jNNj9d
Killing In The Name Performed By The North Korean Military Chorus (Rare Footage)

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me: wow, Steve Albini died. Legendary producer of one of my favorite albums, Pixies' Surfer Rosa.

them: I've never heard of the Pixies

me:

#genx

Showing a young person my arcade cabinet and they said 'ohh, I like the bathroom buttons.' Sigh

I felt like a time traveler today. I asked a 26 year old guy, "Do you like Smashing Pumpkins?"

He looked confused for a moment, and then he said, "I don't think I've ever done that."

I explained that they were a band from Chicago that was fairly big in the 1990s.

"I've never heard of them," he said.

#GenX