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Or that they will only negotiate with Hillary.

If anyone has seen a higher res version of this I would appreciate it.

The increasing clarity that “big cloud” is one of the most existentially dangerous threats in the long term. The idea of not truly owning my own data, particularly in an era where truth itself is becoming more and more malleable, became intolerable.

Secondarily, the desire to get off the subscription hamster wheel and own all my own media.

Evolution?

One person’s regression is another’s renaissance.

It’s a thorn, and indirectly why we say “ye olde” when evoking an old timey thing.

I don’t mind it. Obviously OP could understand well enough to complain about it. Why not make our alphabet more efficient? Language is never complete until it’s extinct.

I’m a fan of the long s too. Bring em l back says I.

The very fact that there is such a thing as modern Atari is, frankly, confusing. I haven’t quite gotten over that revelation yet.

There are two VCS.

The original Atari 2600 was called the VCS and that’s what most oldish folks and the OP article are likely thinking of.

You’re talking about the 2021 Linux-based console inspired by the original, which I hadn’t even heard of until your comment.