Boosted by cstanhope@social.coop ("Your weary 'net denizen"):
cyberlyra@hachyderm.io ("Cyberlyra") wrote:
"Retro tech is not about nostalgia. It’s about resistance. Evading the technologies of capture, attention hacking, and dispossession. Resisting the forced hardware upgrades, the shuttered platform logins, and myriad forms of “progress” sold to us as the next new thing to appease the shareholders."
If you haven't seen it yet, my latest at PublicBooks ...
https://www.publicbooks.org/retro-gaming-its-not-nostalgia-its-resistance/