Tag Archives: History

Emulators Make Games Look Worse Than the Original CRT Did

Old Nintendo games look very different from what people remembered them as. They’re not crazy, [...]

What’s Up With VHS Tapes?

Yeah, CDs are impressive or whatever, but have you ever seen the inside of a [...]

Parallel ports: A Brief History

Parallel and serial ports used to be everywhere, and now they’re more or less limited [...]

Tetris

Tetris, released in the 1980’s (the first version was released in 1985, but other countries [...]

Podcasts Aren’t Actually so Easy

There was a time when podcasts were an obscure form of entertainment. After all, in [...]

It’s Summer for Computers, Too

Listen, sometimes machines get old, and they work too hard, and then you don’t want [...]

Outfits for the Met Gala

Opulence and Impossible Styles The Met Gala is primarily a place for the rich and [...]

Can There Be Another Billy Mays?

Or are they all doomed to MilkShake Duck, Crash, and Burn? Billy Mays Here I’m [...]

Evolution of the Ringtone in Media

Loud Buzzer Noise You may notice in some older movies that instead of the traditional [...]

Tetris

Tetris, released in the 1980’s (the first version was released in 1985, but other countries [...]