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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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I’ve been into retro futuristic styles for some time and cassette futurism is one of my favs, so I am hoping this sub stays active. I’ve started collecting some things that mimic the style.

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[–] astrsk@fedia.io 17 points 13 hours ago (2 children)

Seems like a great model to base an esp32 + 3D printed shell on as a project!

[–] retrolasered@lemmy.zip 2 points 5 hours ago

This is what I thought it was at first

[–] ApollosArrow@lemmy.world 6 points 13 hours ago

I wad debating modeling out similar case for my apple watch since I don’t use it anymore.