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I see Dud people!<p>Something for <a href="https://mas.to/tags/StarTrek" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>StarTrek</span></a> cosplayers to covet. <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-iMAzdfu1Ms" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=-iMAzdfu1M</span><span class="invisible">s</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Techmoan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Techmoan</span></a></p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://infosec.exchange/@magnetic_tape" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>magnetic_tape</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.archive.org/@internetarchive" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>internetarchive</span></a></span> it only misses <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Dtheater" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Dtheater</span></a> support...</p><ul><li>You know, <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/HDTV" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HDTV</span></a> on <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Tape" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Tape</span></a> pre-<a href="https://infosec.space/tags/HDDDVD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HDDDVD</span></a> / <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/BluRay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BluRay</span></a>...?</li></ul><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jiu0LPeLQPE" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">youtube.com/watch?v=jiu0LPeLQPE</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> via <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/techmoan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>techmoan</span></a></p>
JWcph, Radicalized By Decency<p><a href="https://helvede.net/tags/Techmoan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Techmoan</span></a> presents "The Sony'est of Sony devices", recalling a time when even major corporations would sometimes pull out all the stops to make a product they could be proud of... </p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sjaWQaUS52Y" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=sjaWQaUS52</span><span class="invisible">Y</span></a> <a href="https://helvede.net/tags/retro" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>retro</span></a> <a href="https://helvede.net/tags/tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tech</span></a> <a href="https://helvede.net/tags/engineering" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>engineering</span></a> <a href="https://helvede.net/tags/sound" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sound</span></a></p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p>Personally, I think <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/SlotMusic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SlotMusic</span></a> is okay and <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/SlotRadio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SlotRadio</span></a> is gimmicky, but apparently <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Techmoan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Techmoan</span></a> likes it because it's a way to <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/discover" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>discover</span></a> new <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/music" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>music</span></a> and <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/artists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>artists</span></a>... </p><ul><li>It's a shame the latter one is <em>hamfisted</em> with the limitation of no ability to freely choose tracks and/or skipping back. </li></ul><p>But then again, 500-1.000 popular tracks for like $40 MSRP (or 4-8¢/track) is a bargain and had they not kneecapped it with <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/DRM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DRM</span></a> and the limitations, it would've been <em>"cheaper and more convenient than using <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/BitTorrent" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BitTorrent</span></a>"</em>... </p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ftcvybQ_Be4" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=ftcvybQ_Be</span><span class="invisible">4</span></a></p><p><a href="https://infosec.space/tags/ObsoleteMedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ObsoleteMedia</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/MicroSD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MicroSD</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/MP3" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MP3</span></a></p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p>But as <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Techmoan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Techmoan</span></a> showed, the idea of a <em>"disposable rental"</em> even existed with <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/VHS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VHS</span></a>, and whilst <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/2View" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>2View</span></a> got literally <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/hacked" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>hacked</span></a> by <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/clippy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>clippy</span></a> at least it's not complete <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/eWaste" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>eWaste</span></a> as people end up with a <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/reuseable" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>reuseable</span></a> 140min <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Tape" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Tape</span></a> after it with allegedly just a little markup compared to a <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/rental" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>rental</span></a> and cheaper than buying a blank tape &amp; renting a movie...</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iH4UFUdlmSo" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=iH4UFUdlmS</span><span class="invisible">o</span></a></p><ul><li>Still I dislike that idea just as much <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b-1mTvKFvoM" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">as</a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/DIVX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DIVX</span></a> [not to be confused with <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DivX" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">the</a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/DivX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DivX</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/codec" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>codec</span></a>!] because <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/DRM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DRM</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/CopyProtection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CopyProtection</span></a> <em>always</em> is an <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/AntiFeature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AntiFeature</span></a>... </li></ul><p>Cc: <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mas.to/@TechConnectify" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>TechConnectify</span></a></span></p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p>I wounder if <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Techmoan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Techmoan</span></a> got himself a <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/VR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VR</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/headset" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>headset</span></a> to watch <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/3D" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>3D</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/movies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>movies</span></a> cuz I'm shure that is possible with the <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/ValveIndex" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ValveIndex</span></a> or sth...</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PxkNilHB9hc" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=PxkNilHB9h</span><span class="invisible">c</span></a></p>
AwattoAnalog<p>Matthew "Mat" Taylor, better known by his channel's name "Techmoan" is a YouTuber and blogger active since May 2009, featuring consumer tech reviews and retrotech documentaries about technology of historical interest.</p><p>The Sony PS-F9 "Flamingo" is one of his great retro posts.</p><p>Source:<br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AiiuboFNTA4" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=AiiuboFNTA</span><span class="invisible">4</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Techmoan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Techmoan</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CasetteFuturism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CasetteFuturism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Analog" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Analog</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HiFi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HiFi</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/LoFi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LoFi</span></a></p>
Jason Carty<p>The Techmoan Effect™️ has me looking at monoculars online. Would be great for gigs. </p><p><a href="https://youtu.be/MJoOLWwpKws" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">youtu.be/MJoOLWwpKws</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>(I also like how “the missus” in Techmoan videos exists as on off-screen presence like Mrs Columbo or ‘Er Indoors). <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/techmoan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>techmoan</span></a></p>
AwattoAnalog<p>Matthew "Mat" Taylor, better known by his channel's name "Techmoan" is a YouTuber and blogger active since May 2009, featuring consumer tech reviews and retrotech documentaries about technology of historical interest.</p><p>This Videophone '93 review is one of many great retro posts.</p><p>Source: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I6El_iKwQsY" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=I6El_iKwQs</span><span class="invisible">Y</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Techmoan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Techmoan</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CasetteFuturism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CasetteFuturism</span></a></p>
I see Dud people!<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://post.lurk.org/@mediaarchaeologylab" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>mediaarchaeologylab</span></a></span> I'm sure <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Techmoan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Techmoan</span></a> has done a bot on that.</p>
Andre Louis<p><a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Techmoan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Techmoan</span></a> posted a video today about another strange format, this time discussing bird records. the player he was using was quite deadish shall we say, and it looped this portion of audio over and over again. He said 'someone should make a beat out of it' so I did just that. More fun with <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Ableton" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Ableton</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Note" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Note</span></a> because why not?</p>
Jason Carty<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mendeddrum.org/@DJDarren" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>DJDarren</span></a></span> ha, me too. <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Techmoan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Techmoan</span></a> is the best, and the sultry music is made funnier by the fact that he’s singing it.</p>
Darren<p>One of my very favourite things on the internet is when Techmoan plays sultry porn music when peeling the protective plastic off the screen of the new device he's unboxing.</p><p><a href="https://mendeddrum.org/tags/Techmoan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Techmoan</span></a> <a href="https://mendeddrum.org/tags/YouTube" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>YouTube</span></a> <a href="https://mendeddrum.org/tags/OhYeah" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OhYeah</span></a><br> <br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a8OkyJf3J4U" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=a8OkyJf3J4</span><span class="invisible">U</span></a></p>