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Cassette Futurism

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Welcome to Cassette Futurism Lemmy and Mbin Community.

A place to share and discuss Cassette Futurism: media where the technology closely matches the computers and technology of the 70s and 80s.

Whether it's bright colors and geometric shapes, the tendency towards stark plainness, or the the lack of powerful computers and cell phones, Cassette Futurism includes: Cassettes, ROM chips, CRT displays, computers reminiscent of microcomputers like the Commodore 64, freestanding hi-fi systems, small LCD displays, and other analog technologies.

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Source James Prochnik: electronic data processing system | Flickr:

electronic data processing system

image from RCA Annual Report 1959

"The RCA 501 transistorized Electronic Data Processing System became the core of the nation's first Electronic Systems Center, opened in 1959 at RCA's Cherry Hill N.J. offices."

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