thomasfuchs

thomasfuchs , vor 19 Stunden an Random Englisch

A camera that you plug into your computer. Like the camera itself, not some puny cable.

Yes, the whole camera goes into the computer because it is a camera and PC card!

Toshiba PDR-2, 0.3MP from 1997. Shown with a IBM ThinkPad 760XL.

#ShittyCameraChallenge

It flips apart to reveal that it is partially a PC Card (also known as a PCMCIA card)…
…which plugs in directly to a computer!
Look at my blurry cat!

thomasfuchs , vor einem Tag an Random Englisch

Laptops used to come with micro-cassette drives and sherry glasses, we have lost our ways

thomasfuchs , vor 6 Tagen an Random Englisch

Finally I can expand the potential of my Floppy Disk Drive

arstechnica , vor 15 Tagen an Random Englisch

Apple rejects PC emulators on the iOS App Store

New iOS emulation rules only apply to "retro game consoles," not retro computers.

https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2024/06/apple-rejects-pc-emulators-on-the-ios-app-store/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

foone , vor 2 Monaten an Random Englisch

I just have to say: Mastodon is better than twitter or X or bluesky or whatever.

TechConnectify , vor 2 Monaten an Random Englisch

I don't know who needs to hear this (that's a lie: ~80% of drivers) but when you're in a turn lane or an exit only lane, you should still signal to confirm to those around you that you are aware of the lane you're in and where it's about to go.

thomasfuchs , vor 2 Monaten an Random Englisch

If Back to the Future was made today, Marty would travel back 30 years to the 90s; ten years after the original movie was made.