Interview with 90s Computer Nerd

https://youtube.com/watch?v=KQib7LUCdDI

62 points · 7 comments · view on lemmy.world

7 Comments

Easyreever@lemmy.world · 23 pts · 1y

"according to the cyberpunk manifesto, i can't like windows, but according to these disk errors, i can't install Linux"

just_another_person@lemmy.world · 14 pts · 1y (2 replies)

"resolving IRQ conflicts is a way of life"

Chozo@fedia.io · 6 pts · 1y

"I like to play IRQ Russian Roulette" killed me.

HessiaNerd@lemmy.world · 2 pts · 1y

Lol, I remember setting those jumpers.

nicerdicer@feddit.org · 3 pts · 1y (2 replies)

He had some pretty accurate predcitions which came true: flash based mobile websites (3:42), video conferencing (3:46), virtual reality and the improvement of CGI (4:37).

HessiaNerd@lemmy.world · 4 pts · 1y

This was 100% a parody. Really impressive but definitely a joke.

ChaoticNeutralCzech@feddit.org · 1 pts · 1y

Mobile websites... as in moving, not for touch devices, I suppose.

I imagine lots of people thought the same in 1995.