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/
I was confused watching Reading Rainbow because I didn’t understand how a blind man could be reading to me.
Lil bonus, I know first hand why floppy disks are called that, but only because my dad had some old games.
to start, i first found out what 9/11 was through memes
And you’re old enough to be online? That doesn’t seem correct
(This comment also serves to say how old I am)
Why? 2024-2001=21. That’s definitely old enough to be online
Edit: 23, definitely old enough
I saw the original Star Wars in theaters.
I grew up with the Star Wars trilogy on VHS box set and phantom menace was one of my first movies in a theatre.
Old enough to remember the fourth TV channel launching.
I got an original Nintendo new for Christmas.
I did too, but it was a famicon because I was living overseas.
I am Toy Story years old
Old enough that I don’t follow trends anymore and I just kind of do my own thing.
Lycos search on Netscape Navigator
Old enough that I briefly encountered floppy disks but still young enough that someone tried to explain to me what the “save” symbol means.
Floppy floppies we’re the first I touched. Internet access didn’t exist.
I wondered if the Turbo button on the computer really did anything.
Yes, it slowed down the processor frequency for games that would otherwise run too fast.
Silver hawks was my favorite saturday morning cartoon.
I once took a Toledo Salamunca sword and cut off my own head.
Badger badger badger badger badger badger Badger badger badger badger badger badger Mushroom mushroom
Snaaaake! A snaaaaaaaake! Ooooooohhhh it’s a snaaaaaaaaaake!
I got one of the first home Pong machines for my 7th birthday
“By the power of Greyskull!”