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Davriellelouna@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 18 days ago

I Love Reading 1980s Computer Magazines, and So Should You

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I Love Reading 1980s Computer Magazines, and So Should You

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Davriellelouna@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 18 days ago
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It’s not just a nostalgia thing. Sifting through the past often leads to something new.
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    Crazy. That Macworld Magazine from the 80’s predicted Steve Jobs would die in 2011.

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    I got the magazines that came with BASIC programs printed in them, you could pay extra to get a subscription that included a tape with the code so you didn’t have to type the whole thing in and risk typos.

    That early foray into BASIC was essential for my early involvement in technology, in spite of what Dijkstra said that one time…

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    Archived link: https://archive.is/Urt0h

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