Oh lord...what's next - cavalry charges and zeppelins?
Battleships = obsolete since aircraft carriers + missiles entered the chat, ca. 1940s
Bold plan from a man whose strategic instincts peaked before Pearl Harbor
Oh lord...what's next - cavalry charges and zeppelins?
Battleships = obsolete since aircraft carriers + missiles entered the chat, ca. 1940s
Bold plan from a man whose strategic instincts peaked before Pearl Harbor
๐คฆโโ๏ธ Fifteen years in tech, and this poor soul's grand revelation is... using Outlook as a build pipeline? ๐๐ผ The digital equivalent of duct-taping your way to the moon. It's like finally mastering the art of sending a fax in 2023. ๐ ๐
https://iwriteaboutcode.blogspot.com/2025/11/after-15-years-i-have-finally-reached.html #techfails #outdatedtech #buildpipeline #outlookautomation #digitalrevolution #HackerNews #ngated
The Pragmatic Programmer has aged like milk ๐ฅ, with #CORBA references so ancient, they might as well be hieroglyphics. The authors updated it, probably because even their grandmas called it outdated ๐๐ซ.
https://www.ahalbert.com/technology/2023/12/19/the_pragmatic_programmer.html #PragmaticProgrammer #OutdatedTech #Updates #SoftwareDevelopment #TechHumor #HackerNews #ngated
๐ฅณ Welcome to the Tcl-Lang showcase, where we pretend outdated tech is still relevant by cramming over 100 obscure applications into one gloriously chaotic mess! ๐ Dive into the "Playground" (not for kids) and experience the thrilling world of widgets you never knew you didn't need! ๐
https://wiki.tcl-lang.org/page/Showcase #TclLangShowcase #OutdatedTech #ChaoticMess #ObscureApplications #TechHumor #HackerNews #ngated
Jeff Geerling spends a small fortune on a Pi cluster only to realize he's stacking outdated tech like it's going out of style. ๐๐ธ By the time his pricey package arrives, there's a new Raspberry in town, making his grand plan as fresh as a week-old fruit salad. ๐๐คฆโโ๏ธ
https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2025/i-regret-building-3000-pi-ai-cluster #JeffGeerling #RaspberryPi #TechTrends #OutdatedTech #PiCluster #InnovationFails #HackerNews #ngated
Ah yes, the iconic Typepad era ends with a #JavaScript and cookie plea. Because nothing screams cutting-edge tech like relying on outdated scripts. Farewell, Typepad, you were the MySpace of blogging ๐ฅ๏ธ๐พ.
https://everything.typepad.com/blog/2025/08/typepad-is-shutting-down.html #TypepadFarewell #OutdatedTech #Nostalgia #BloggingHistory #MySpaceMemories #HackerNews #ngated
The UKโs nukes are still running on Windows 95 and floppy disks. Not a joke. In 2025, one of the most powerful nations on Earth is still relying on tech most people tossed decades ago.
Itโs a wild reminder of how deeply outdated some critical systems really areโand why that should worry everyone.
Double Tap: Where blind people talk tech! http://dltap.com/46rVTpe
#BlindTech #DoubleTap #TechNews #Windows95 #FloppyDisks #Accessibility #OutdatedTech #DisabilityCommunity #AssistiveTech
๐๐ค Oh, the glory days of #Lisp at #JPL, where dollars grew on trees and AI Winters were just bedtime stories! ๐ฉ๐จ๏ธ Our hero, armed with a keyboard and bias, bravely recounts tales of coding in the land of outdated tech, as if anyone still cares about Lisp's dusty adventures. ๐๐พ
https://flownet.com/gat/jpl-lisp.html #AIWinter #Nostalgia #CodingAdventure #OutdatedTech #HackerNews #ngated
๐Oh, look! X Corp. is "profitable"โjust like your grandma's knitting club, if only she stopped using Netscape Navigator ๐งถ. They've mastered the art of confusing users with outdated browsing technology while hiding behind a labyrinth of "Help" links. ๐
https://twitter.com/jasonbosco/status/1901766688565043273 #XCorpProfitability #OutdatedTech #UserConfusion #HelpLinks #NetscapeNavigator #HackerNews #ngated
Oh boy, another riveting announcement about a #Proxmox port for an OS no one remembers on hardware no one owns. ๐ Sure, let's all rush to the Internet Archive to download and stream this fossilized gem like itโs a new Netflix special. ๐ Meanwhile, the only thing more outdated than a Cobalt RaQ is the idea that anyone still cares. ๐
https://archive.org/details/CobaltOS-Proxmox #Nostalgia #InternetArchive #CobaltRaQ #TechHumor #OutdatedTech #HackerNews #ngated
Whatโs the oldest piece of tech that you own?
#Tech #Technology #OldTech #OutdatedTech #RetroTech #Retro #OldTechnology #RetroTechnology #techie #gadgets #electronics #programming #software #computer #PC #internet