@Daojoan 1990: "Computers will soon be as easy to use as telephones"
2010: "Phones have become so complicated that nobody can ever use but a few of the features"
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Me as a kid: I can’t wait for video games to look like moviesMe as an adult: why the fuck does every movie look like a video game -
All we did was give stupid people faster access to other stupid people and now we act surprised when the stupidity compounds@mossman @Daojoan "Peak internet" was when only informed/clever people managed to make web-pages and the label "content creator" was yet to be invented as a job title (blame the MBAs).
At that time I recall the stream of late Friday [dirty]-joke faxes, spending rolls of expensive thermal paper, from the people who hadn't figured out the Internet...
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Deep Blue@wessexweather @mo Nope, Kollafjarðarneskirkja is the oldest concrete building in the area, built around 1908-1909. It replaced a couple of older wooden churches and still has some artifacts from 1711 and later.