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One foot in the grave (startrek.website)
submitted 4 months ago by The_Picard_Maneuver@startrek.website to c/microblogmemes@lemmy.world
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[–] kamenlady@lemmy.world 79 points 4 months ago (6 children)

[–] pleb_maximus@feddit.de 20 points 4 months ago

My back suddenly started hurting...

[–] name_NULL111653@pawb.social 10 points 4 months ago

Why do all of these things make me feel old... I'm gen Z but heavily relate to gen x and millennial when people ask me "wtf does that mean?" and I just say "it was before your time." Like wtf it was "before my time" too... idk I guess that's the only benefit of being adopted by boomers.

[–] can@sh.itjust.works 7 points 4 months ago (1 children)

We burned everything back then: books, bras,

[–] Anticorp@lemmy.world 5 points 4 months ago

Back in the distant 1990's there wasn't enough solar energy to run our central heating, so we had to burn our CD collections to stay warm.

[–] PlexSheep@infosec.pub 3 points 4 months ago

I thought it was about the next step from book burning at first

[–] ZILtoid1991@lemmy.world 2 points 4 months ago

I'm thinking on going back to optical media, for archiving purposes. It's even ransomware-resistant.