Cassette Futurism

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A place to share and discuss Cassette Futurism: media where the technology closely matches the computers and technology of the 70s and 80s.

Whether it's bright colors and geometric shapes, the tendency towards stark plainness, or the the lack of powerful computers and cell phones, Cassette Futurism includes: Cassettes, ROM chips, CRT displays, computers reminiscent of microcomputers like the Commodore 64, freestanding hi-fi systems, small LCD displays, and other analog technologies.

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Pioneer, Blue Line Tower, 1979 (lemmy.world)

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[–] [email protected] 7 points 3 months ago

I'm no audiophile, but I would kill for this. That deserves a custom rack.

Found one of these for $20 and was stoked. LOL, it's nothing but a fancy timer.

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 3 months ago

I have one of these right in front of me (SPEC-3). They sure look very nice, but mine would need some work to properly work again :( Time's not kind on electronics