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i feel like lemmy skews older than the rest of the internet

i also made an anonymous poll because data is cool
https://cryptpad.fr/form/#/2/form/view/fGestKFfPddlgaPA4zOONy4GGq9DBUXoDfS-cqUsaPE/

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 3 months ago (1 children)

I was alive when the when there were more than 8 elevens.

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 3 months ago

Men used to wear booty shorts and belly shirts like some women do today; if they bothered with a shirt at all publicly and it was all 100% A OKAY; abs/pecs or not

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I'm almost a full year older than the NES, but almost a year younger than the Famicom.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 3 months ago

I have no idea about most of theese comments.

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You could only get B&W Tvs at the store.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 3 months ago

My first 7" single was Slade-Far far away

[–] [email protected] 2 points 3 months ago

I'm older than YouTube.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago)

I tried to make a portal to Aether.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 3 months ago

you are in idiot, ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha haaa

[–] [email protected] 2 points 3 months ago

I knew about Warren Robinnet before Ready Player One

[–] [email protected] 2 points 3 months ago

I owned computers before this, but I remember buying my first PC, a 286, at a flea market for $20 with a coffee can full of pennies, nickels, dimes, and quarters.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 3 months ago

I saw this on Tumblr and thought of this thread. 😃

[–] [email protected] 2 points 3 months ago

First computer only had a teletype, no screen. Oh and paper tape memory.

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