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#90snostalgia

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Ah, the 90s: a time when futurologists thought 2025 would look like The Jetsons but instead we're stuck with Coolio's ghost and buffering memes. 🤦‍♂️🔮 Apparently, "bravery" now means making hilariously wrong stabs in the dark while being serenaded by dial-up symphonies. 🎶📞
newslttrs.com/back-from-the-fu #90sNostalgia #Futurism #CoolioMemes #DialUpSymphonies #BraveryRedefined #HackerNews #ngated

Newslttrs · Back From The Future: 1995's predictions of 2025 lifeIn 1995 three brave prognosticators set out to predict life in the 2020s. How did that work out for them?

Oh no, apparently our precious pocket rectangles 📱 have turned into psychological vampires, draining our sanity! 🙄 Who would've thought that 24/7 connectivity might have a downside? Quick, someone call the 90s and tell them their dream needs therapy! 😂
chrbutler.com/digital-echoes-a #pocketvampires #24/7connectivity #mentalhealth #digitaldetox #90snostalgia #techhumor #HackerNews #ngated

www.chrbutler.comDigital Echoes and Unquiet Minds - Christopher ButlerWhen the iPhone was first introduced in 2007, the notion of an “everything device” was universally celebrated. A single object that could serve as

🎉 Wow, an "Inline Evaluation Adventure" where you can execute code by using a magical combination of keys that sounds like a secret cheat code from a '90s video game. 🤹‍♀️ No run button? Bravo! Because who needs intuitive interfaces in 2025, right? 😂
rigsomelight.com/2025/03/12/in #InlineEvaluation #Adventure #SecretCheatCode #90sNostalgia #CodeExecution #IntuitiveInterfaces #HackerNews #ngated

rigsomelight.comInline Evaluation Adventure

🚨BREAKING: #Microsoft ditches #Outlook Classic! 😱 If you're still using it, you probably still have a flip phone and dial-up internet too. 🙄 But don't worry, Office Watch has all the riveting updates you never asked for, like how to safely send files without being outsmarted by a toddler. 📂💥 Ah, the thrill of 1996 living in 2023! 😂
office-watch.com/2025/outlook- #OutlookClassic #OfficeUpdates #TechHumor #90sNostalgia #HackerNews #ngated

Office Watch · Outlook classic dropped from Microsoft 365Outlook (classic) for Windows, the one we’ve all used for many years has been dropped from some Microsoft 365 installations even though the replacement Outloo