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Y2K Panic: The Night We Thought the World Might End
The Y2K bug was a cultural phenomenon. It was a late-90s cocktail of millennial anxiety, corporate profiteering, and 24-hour news hysteria.
The 90s Internet: A Weird, Wonderful Time Before Social Media
If you can still hear the mechanical squawk of a 56k modem connecting, congratulations: you survived the 90s internet. Welcome to the weird and wonderful pre-social media web.
Why the 80s and 90s Were Better (And You’re Totally Wrong if You Disagree)
The 80s and 90s weren’t just decades. They were cultural powerhouses that transformed entertainment, fashion, and how we connected with the world.
Why Losing My Smartphone was the Best Thing Ever
Jamie continues his beef with smartphones and explains why losing his has been great.
5 Short-Lived and Overlooked Technologies of the 80s and 90s (That Your Uncle Held On To)
Overlooked technologies of the 80s and 90s.
Why 90s Cell Phones Were Superior
Why 90’s cell phones were just plain better than today’s dumb phones.