this post was submitted on 16 Mar 2024
1567 points (98.0% liked)

memes

10399 readers
1738 users here now

Community rules

1. Be civilNo trolling, bigotry or other insulting / annoying behaviour

2. No politicsThis is non-politics community. For political memes please go to !politicalmemes@lemmy.world

3. No recent repostsCheck for reposts when posting a meme, you can only repost after 1 month

4. No botsNo bots without the express approval of the mods or the admins

5. No Spam/AdsNo advertisements or spam. This is an instance rule and the only way to live.

Sister communities

founded 1 year ago
MODERATORS
 
(page 6) 50 comments
sorted by: hot top controversial new old
[–] CeruleanRuin@lemmings.world 7 points 8 months ago

Using two VCRs to edit a video project for English class.

[–] Annoyed_Crabby@monyet.cc 7 points 8 months ago (3 children)

Blowing the cartridge may or may not work.

load more comments (3 replies)
[–] penquin@lemm.ee 7 points 8 months ago (6 children)

We had no power in our home.

load more comments (6 replies)
[–] Kindness@lemmy.ml 7 points 8 months ago

I still dream in black and white.

[–] whotookkarl@lemmy.world 7 points 8 months ago

Let me just call someone if they're still at home on this payphone to look it up in the encyclopedia that was printed 20 years ago

[–] jumjummy@lemmy.world 7 points 8 months ago (1 children)
load more comments (1 replies)
[–] Tyfud@lemmy.world 7 points 8 months ago

Channel 3 or 4 I believe. They're set such that woukd allow you to choose if one or the other was selected for something like a vcr. This was the precursor to different inputs on tvs.

[–] root_beer@midwest.social 7 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago)

Bullshit they could work on channel 4 too; the NES and the SNES both had a switch in the back for that, I assume the Genesis and TurboGrafx16 did too

[–] jupiter_jazz@lemmy.dbzer0.com 7 points 8 months ago

I had a couple of magazine CDs that I got from a trial subscription.

https://archive.org/details/launchcdmagazine

AOL zines were pretty neat.

https://medium.com/s/requiem-for-an-internet/how-aols-tween-zine-scene-pioneered-the-digital-self-9f2e261a6d2a

Researching for essays was annoying because you had to actually leave your house and go to a library to get books. (But libraries are fun for personal reading.)

[–] tfowinder@lemmy.ml 7 points 8 months ago (15 children)

Can someone explain this to me pls?

load more comments (15 replies)
[–] UnrepententProcrastinator@lemmy.ca 7 points 8 months ago (2 children)
load more comments (2 replies)
[–] Pulptastic@midwest.social 7 points 8 months ago

"You have mail"

load more comments
view more: ‹ prev next ›