“Futurism” is what people believed the future would be like at a given time. Similarly, “retrofuturism” is futurism of the past. Most people think of Victorian futurism (steampunk) and 1950s/1960s futurism (atompunk). 1920s futurism sits right in the middle, mostly forgotten. Technically, it’s grouped in with “dieselpunk,” which extends into the WWII period, but I […]
Gav and Dan from The Slow Mo Guys make a startling discovery about the Stretch Armstrong and its weakest spot. [The Slow Mo Guys]
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Japan’s digital minister has declared “war on floppy disks.” Taro Kano says nearly 2,000 government procedures require businesses to use outdated media. Posting on Twitter, Taro Kono said the government will change rules so that businesses can file forms online rather than use floppy disks, data CDs and even minidiscs. The BBC notes that despite […]
After Mario and Peach Hunt for Mushrooms, here’s another really weird edition of “DALL-E the AI generates photorealistic artwork of a video game character”, this time featuring link finding chickens! Thanks to Dan Leveille who is a master of all things DALL-E for entertaining us with these. [Source: Dan Leveille]
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@rerunthe80s 🔊 Sounds from your childhood! 🔊 I bet if you closed your eyes, you’d still know what most of these are! #1980s #1990s #genx #80skid #90skids ♬ original sound – rerunthe80s A compilation of various sounds from the 80s and 90s that should make you nostalgic if you were born during that era.
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