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Ian Brown @hummingrain

Me in 40 years:
I've seen things you wouldn't believe. 56k modems dialing in over phone lines. 5 1/4" floppy disks. Computers that ran without the internet. All of these will be lost, like wordstar files.

Time...to die...

@hummingrain ah... Takes me back to my first Cs class... Preparing code for punched cards and/or tape to be sent to the university for processing... And ooh, 8" floppies...

@hummingrain Attack ships on fire off the shoulder of Orion. I watched C-beams glitter in the dark near the Tannhäuser Gate. All those moments will be lost in time, like tears in rain. Time to die. and

@hummingrain
And did you punch to the beat of a different drum card?