With technology, if you need to "read the docs" or "watch a tutorial" video, you've failed with mass market adoption before you've even started. Only certain people are willing to do those things.
GM and apologies to the Carl Sagan fanboys out there, but you could sit me down with every high ranking official in NASA and/or Space X, and you would never convince me that the Voyager Golden Records aren't the dumbest, most presumptuous things we've ever launched into space.
I don't understand how people's heads didn't explode in 1990 watching Twin Peaks. How did this show ever get made and gain mass appeal? I like it a lot, but it took me a couple episodes to get into it, and I've had the benefit starting it in 2025 vs. coming in unprepared.
Sony, if you are listening, please take a page out of Apple's playbook and bring back the Xbox 360 "Blades" theme on the PS5. Really rub this shit in Microsoft's face today.
Saying that Apple's Liquid Glass looks like Windows Vista isn't some kind of own. Yeah, Vista ran like shit for most people, but it did look cool.
I miss Aero. This flat, sterile, minimalist look can't die fast enough.
I'm just now learning that there were movies on vinyl. Enthusiasts claim that the video is warmer, more natural, and more authentic than digital formats like 4K UHD.
My meshtastic node found another node over 200 miles away. I don't know how, because my range has been fairly limited and I have a lot of trees obstructing things. Wild stuff.