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Gadgets, Then & Now

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the weekend-nostalgia dept.

An anonymous reader writes in to tell us about "A funny article about gadgets from the 70's & 80's compared to gadgets of today. Amazing that you can fit 25,000 5 1/4 diskettes on one 8GB compact flash, and phones weighed 11.5 pounds! "

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  1. OMG!!! by bcmm · · Score: 0, Redundant

    Oh look, electronic equipment is faster and smaller than it used to be lololol!!!

    FFS. This is front-page news?

    --
    # cat /dev/mem | strings | grep -i llama
    Damn, my RAM is full of llamas.