[extropy-chat] Yesterday's home computer

[Emlyn]

Also, there is a chance, given the picture, that the Rand Corporation
predicted not only the home computer, but the computer game "Need for
Speed 2"

Emlyn

On 16/02/06, Emlyn <emlynoregan at gmail.com> wrote:
> Well, I have an interociter on my pc too, of course. But it's only
> about 2 inches in diameters, so only talks to some guys down the
> street. Can't reach Metaluna because I don't have one of those big
> arse machines like in the picture.
>
> Emlyn
>
> On 16/02/06, Damien Broderick <thespike at satx.rr.com> wrote:
> > At 01:23 PM 2/16/2006 +1030, Emlyn wrote:
> >
> > >If that were me standing next to the display, I'd be happy! (Except
> > >for the hair and glasses and the suit, yowsa!)
> >
> > >  http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7144/1545/1600/home-computer2004.gif
> >
> > But *all* the people from the dying world of Metaluna look like that!
> > This is not really a home computer, though, it's an interociter. You
> > can tell by the big steering wheel.
> >
> > Damien Broderick
> >
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