It seems that they are everywhere now, and increasingly hard to get excited about. Is it just because I'm getting old?
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Do those popular beat combos sound too loud as well ?Doing the needful since 1827 -
Buy yourself an exciting new computer, and you'll feel differently.Originally posted by doodab View PostComment
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July 17th 1987, just after lunch time (pacific coast time)Originally posted by Stevie Wonder BoyComment
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It was the day after they all became affordable...Comment
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Soon you will be able to have a computer tattooed on. You will connect to the net by wiggling your fingers and the image will appear at the back of your eyeballs.bloggoth
If everything isn't black and white, I say, 'Why the hell not?'
John Wayne (My guru, not to be confused with my beloved prophet Jeremy Clarkson)Comment
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Hardware is very boring these days.Originally posted by doodab View Post
The last trip I took into PC world to help find my dad a laptop was turned into a case of choosing between the red one or the blue one... feature wise they all seemed to be dual core 'something quick enough', running 64bit Win7, DVD writer, widescreen, bucket loads of storage, 3-4GB ram, etc, etc.Comment
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Exactly. Even supercomputers are just rack upon rack of black boxes these days. I want something that looks like a Cray 1 with cellular automata teeming across it's surface in glorious technicolor and a sexy robot voice.Originally posted by CheeseSlice View PostWhile you're waiting, read the free novel we sent you. It's a Spanish story about a guy named 'Manual.'Comment
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I got reasonably excited when a colleague showed me his shiny new MacBook Pro with SSD disk late last year.
Not excited enough to buy one for myself though. Nice kit, but do I really need one?Behold the warranty -- the bold print giveth and the fine print taketh away.Comment
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If everyone only bought what they needed the global economy would collapseOriginally posted by Sysman View Post
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